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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169.01, 233.20 and 99.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169.01, 233.20 and 99.07 is: 136.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169.01 : 233.20 = 99.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169.01/233.20 = 99.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169.01x = 233.20 × 99.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169.01x = 23,103.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,103.12/169.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.70

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