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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.41, 169.02 and 94.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.41, 169.02 and 94.87 is: 130.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.41 : 169.02 = 94.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.41/169.02 = 94.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.41x = 169.02 × 94.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.41x = 16,034.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,034.93/122.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.99

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