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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122.94, 169.74 and 95.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122.94, 169.74 and 95.43 is: 131.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122.94 : 169.74 = 95.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122.94/169.74 = 95.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122.94x = 169.74 × 95.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122.94x = 16,198.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,198.29/122.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131.76

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