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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.74, 169.48 and 90.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.74, 169.48 and 90.04 is: 124.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.74 : 169.48 = 90.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.74/169.48 = 90.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.74x = 169.48 × 90.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.74x = 15,259.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,259.98/122.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.33

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