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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.26, 168.77 and 92.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.26, 168.77 and 92.76 is: 128.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.26 : 168.77 = 92.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.26/168.77 = 92.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.26x = 168.77 × 92.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.26x = 15,654.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,654.70/122.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.05

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