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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.06, 168.47 and 106.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.06, 168.47 and 106.53 is: 147.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.06 : 168.47 = 106.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.06/168.47 = 106.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.06x = 168.47 × 106.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.06x = 17,946.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,946.58/122.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147.04

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