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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163.12, 244.90 and 108.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163.12, 244.90 and 108.11 is: 162.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163.12 : 244.90 = 108.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163.12/244.90 = 108.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163.12x = 244.90 × 108.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163.12x = 26,477.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,477.02/163.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.32

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