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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.61, 169.11 and 110.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.61, 169.11 and 110.73 is: 152.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.61 : 169.11 = 110.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.61/169.11 = 110.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.61x = 169.11 × 110.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.61x = 18,725.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,725.55/122.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.72

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