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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.84, 169.88 and 109.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.84, 169.88 and 109.20 is: 151.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.84 : 169.88 = 109.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.84/169.88 = 109.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.84x = 169.88 × 109.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.84x = 18,550.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,550.90/122.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.02

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