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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169.30, 233.64 and 91.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169.30, 233.64 and 91.68 is: 126.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169.30 : 233.64 = 91.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169.30/233.64 = 91.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169.30x = 233.64 × 91.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169.30x = 21,418.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,418.81/169.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.51

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