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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121.34, 167.44 and 68.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121.34, 167.44 and 68.89 is: 95.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121.34 : 167.44 = 68.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121.34/167.44 = 68.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121.34x = 167.44 × 68.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121.34x = 11,534.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,534.94/121.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.06

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