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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.76, 169.08 and 106.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.76, 169.08 and 106.44 is: 146.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.76 : 169.08 = 106.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.76/169.08 = 106.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.76x = 169.08 × 106.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.76x = 17,996.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,996.88/122.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146.60

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