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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.70, 169.26 and 100.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.70, 169.26 and 100.83 is: 139.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.70 : 169.26 = 100.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.70/169.26 = 100.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.70x = 169.26 × 100.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.70x = 17,066.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,066.49/122.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.09

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