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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.37, 169.05 and 95.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.37, 169.05 and 95.09 is: 131.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.37 : 169.05 = 95.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.37/169.05 = 95.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.37x = 169.05 × 95.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.37x = 16,074.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,074.49/122.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131.36

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