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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130.84, 180.12 and 122.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130.84, 180.12 and 122.92 is: 169.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130.84 : 180.12 = 122.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130.84/180.12 = 122.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130.84x = 180.12 × 122.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130.84x = 22,140.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,140.35/130.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.22

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