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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163.16, 244.05 and 108.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163.16, 244.05 and 108.94 is: 162.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163.16 : 244.05 = 108.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163.16/244.05 = 108.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163.16x = 244.05 × 108.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163.16x = 26,586.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,586.81/163.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.95

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