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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.48, 169.26 and 111.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.48, 169.26 and 111.68 is: 154.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.48 : 169.26 = 111.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.48/169.26 = 111.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.48x = 169.26 × 111.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.48x = 18,902.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,902.96/122.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.34

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