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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.54, 169.15 and 81.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.54, 169.15 and 81.13 is: 111.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.54 : 169.15 = 81.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.54/169.15 = 81.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.54x = 169.15 × 81.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.54x = 13,722.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,722.51/122.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111.99

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