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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.41, 168.78 and 106.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.41, 168.78 and 106.93 is: 147.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.41 : 168.78 = 106.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.41/168.78 = 106.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.41x = 168.78 × 106.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.41x = 18,047.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,047.65/122.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147.44

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