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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121.56, 167.77 and 69.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121.56, 167.77 and 69.13 is: 95.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121.56 : 167.77 = 69.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121.56/167.77 = 69.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121.56x = 167.77 × 69.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121.56x = 11,597.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,597.94/121.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.41

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