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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.69, 169.33 and 70.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.69, 169.33 and 70.25 is: 96.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.69 : 169.33 = 70.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.69/169.33 = 70.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.69x = 169.33 × 70.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.69x = 11,895.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,895.43/122.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.96

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