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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.08, 168.49 and 69.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.08, 168.49 and 69.62 is: 96.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.08 : 168.49 = 69.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.08/168.49 = 69.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.08x = 168.49 × 69.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.08x = 11,730.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,730.27/122.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.09

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