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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.58, 169.33 and 93.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.58, 169.33 and 93.62 is: 129.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.58 : 169.33 = 93.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.58/169.33 = 93.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.58x = 169.33 × 93.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.58x = 15,852.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,852.67/122.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129.33

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