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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.30, 169 and 93.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.30, 169 and 93.14 is: 128.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.30 : 169 = 93.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.30/169 = 93.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.30x = 169 × 93.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.30x = 15,740.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,740.66/122.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.71

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