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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163.22, 245.34 and 133.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163.22, 245.34 and 133.14 is: 200.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163.22 : 245.34 = 133.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163.22/245.34 = 133.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163.22x = 245.34 × 133.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163.22x = 32,664.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,664.57/163.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.13

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