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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.58, 169.14 and 94.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.58, 169.14 and 94.92 is: 130.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.58 : 169.14 = 94.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.58/169.14 = 94.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.58x = 169.14 × 94.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.58x = 16,054.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,054.77/122.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.97

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