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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121.07, 167.06 and 68.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121.07, 167.06 and 68.60 is: 94.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121.07 : 167.06 = 68.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121.07/167.06 = 68.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121.07x = 167.06 × 68.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121.07x = 11,460.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,460.32/121.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.66

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