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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.49, 169.14 and 113.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.49, 169.14 and 113.70 is: 157.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.49 : 169.14 = 113.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.49/169.14 = 113.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.49x = 169.14 × 113.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.49x = 19,231.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,231.22/122.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157.00

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