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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.40, 169.02 and 93.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.40, 169.02 and 93.51 is: 129.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.40 : 169.02 = 93.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.40/169.02 = 93.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.40x = 169.02 × 93.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.40x = 15,805.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,805.06/122.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129.13

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