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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121.19, 167.31 and 94.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121.19, 167.31 and 94.92 is: 131.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121.19 : 167.31 = 94.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121.19/167.31 = 94.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121.19x = 167.31 × 94.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121.19x = 15,881.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,881.07/121.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131.05

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