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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.76, 169.44 and 90.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.76, 169.44 and 90.12 is: 124.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.76 : 169.44 = 90.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.76/169.44 = 90.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.76x = 169.44 × 90.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.76x = 15,269.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,269.93/122.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.39

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