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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169.26, 233.35 and 122.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169.26, 233.35 and 122.59 is: 169.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169.26 : 233.35 = 122.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169.26/233.35 = 122.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169.26x = 233.35 × 122.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169.26x = 28,606.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,606.38/169.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.01

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