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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.66, 169.28 and 113.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.66, 169.28 and 113.39 is: 156.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.66 : 169.28 = 113.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.66/169.28 = 113.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.66x = 169.28 × 113.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.66x = 19,195.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,195.37/122.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156.49

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