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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169.01, 233.22 and 99.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169.01, 233.22 and 99.08 is: 136.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169.01 : 233.22 = 99.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169.01/233.22 = 99.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169.01x = 233.22 × 99.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169.01x = 23,106.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,106.27/169.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.72

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