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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.69, 169.03 and 91.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.69, 169.03 and 91.55 is: 126.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.69 : 169.03 = 91.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.69/169.03 = 91.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.69x = 169.03 × 91.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.69x = 15,475.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,475.23/122.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.13

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