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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163.02, 244.20 and 111.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163.02, 244.20 and 111.51 is: 167.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163.02 : 244.20 = 111.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163.02/244.20 = 111.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163.02x = 244.20 × 111.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163.02x = 27,230.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,230.74/163.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167.04

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