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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121.22, 167.32 and 90.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121.22, 167.32 and 90.24 is: 124.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121.22 : 167.32 = 90.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121.22/167.32 = 90.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121.22x = 167.32 × 90.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121.22x = 15,098.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,098.96/121.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.56

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