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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.94, 169.26 and 90.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.94, 169.26 and 90.15 is: 124.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.94 : 169.26 = 90.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.94/169.26 = 90.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.94x = 169.26 × 90.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.94x = 15,258.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,258.79/122.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.12

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