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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163.13, 225.11 and 104.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163.13, 225.11 and 104.94 is: 144.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163.13 : 225.11 = 104.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163.13/225.11 = 104.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163.13x = 225.11 × 104.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163.13x = 23,623.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,623.31/163.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144.82

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