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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175.19, 241.88 and 122.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175.19, 241.88 and 122.64 is: 169.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175.19 : 241.88 = 122.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175.19/241.88 = 122.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175.19x = 241.88 × 122.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175.19x = 29,664.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,664.16/175.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.33

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