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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121.08, 181.26 and 69.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121.08, 181.26 and 69.48 is: 104.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121.08 : 181.26 = 69.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121.08/181.26 = 69.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121.08x = 181.26 × 69.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121.08x = 12,593.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,593.94/121.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.01

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