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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121.04, 167.01 and 68.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121.04, 167.01 and 68.57 is: 94.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121.04 : 167.01 = 68.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121.04/167.01 = 68.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121.04x = 167.01 × 68.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121.04x = 11,451.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,451.04/121.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.61

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