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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121.24, 167.32 and 69.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121.24, 167.32 and 69.52 is: 95.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121.24 : 167.32 = 69.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121.24/167.32 = 69.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121.24x = 167.32 × 69.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121.24x = 11,632.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,632.09/121.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.94

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