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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154.07, 212.44 and 122.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154.07, 212.44 and 122.95 is: 169.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154.07 : 212.44 = 122.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154.07/212.44 = 122.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154.07x = 212.44 × 122.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154.07x = 26,119.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,119.50/154.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.53

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