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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123.07, 169.82 and 67.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123.07, 169.82 and 67.81 is: 93.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123.07 : 169.82 = 67.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123.07/169.82 = 67.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123.07x = 169.82 × 67.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123.07x = 11,514.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,514.65/123.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.56

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