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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169.35, 233.36 and 122.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169.35, 233.36 and 122.64 is: 168.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169.35 : 233.36 = 122.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169.35/233.36 = 122.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169.35x = 233.36 × 122.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169.35x = 28,617.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,617.49/169.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168.99

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