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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.52, 169.08 and 67.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.52, 169.08 and 67.26 is: 92.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.52 : 169.08 = 67.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.52/169.08 = 67.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.52x = 169.08 × 67.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.52x = 11,372.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,372.32/122.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.82

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