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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.89, 169.72 and 95.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.89, 169.72 and 95.58 is: 132.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.89 : 169.72 = 95.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.89/169.72 = 95.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.89x = 169.72 × 95.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.89x = 16,221.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,221.36/122.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132.00

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