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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.16, 168.31 and 94.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.16, 168.31 and 94.44 is: 130.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.16 : 168.31 = 94.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.16/168.31 = 94.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.16x = 168.31 × 94.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.16x = 15,894.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,894.12/122.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.11

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