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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.08, 168.46 and 75.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.08, 168.46 and 75.44 is: 104.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.08 : 168.46 = 75.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.08/168.46 = 75.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.08x = 168.46 × 75.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.08x = 12,708.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,708.62/122.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.10

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