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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.75, 169.41 and 93.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.75, 169.41 and 93.59 is: 129.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.75 : 169.41 = 93.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.75/169.41 = 93.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.75x = 169.41 × 93.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.75x = 15,855.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,855.08/122.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129.17

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