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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.60, 169.14 and 94.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.60, 169.14 and 94.94 is: 130.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.60 : 169.14 = 94.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.60/169.14 = 94.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.60x = 169.14 × 94.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.60x = 16,058.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,058.15/122.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.98

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