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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.01, 168.09 and 94.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.01, 168.09 and 94.29 is: 129.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.01 : 168.09 = 94.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.01/168.09 = 94.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.01x = 168.09 × 94.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.01x = 15,849.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,849.21/122.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129.90

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