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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.02, 168.38 and 69.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.02, 168.38 and 69.57 is: 96.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.02 : 168.38 = 69.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.02/168.38 = 69.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.02x = 168.38 × 69.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.02x = 11,714.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,714.37/122.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.01

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