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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160.03, 220.95 and 122.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160.03, 220.95 and 122.62 is: 169.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160.03 : 220.95 = 122.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160.03/220.95 = 122.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160.03x = 220.95 × 122.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160.03x = 27,092.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,092.75/160.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.30

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