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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169.68, 234.17 and 92.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169.68, 234.17 and 92.06 is: 127.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169.68 : 234.17 = 92.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169.68/234.17 = 92.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169.68x = 234.17 × 92.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169.68x = 21,556.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,556.94/169.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.04

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