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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.63, 169.13 and 111.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.63, 169.13 and 111.34 is: 153.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.63 : 169.13 = 111.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.63/169.13 = 111.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.63x = 169.13 × 111.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.63x = 18,831.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,831.42/122.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.57

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