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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163.27, 244.59 and 111.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163.27, 244.59 and 111.10 is: 166.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163.27 : 244.59 = 111.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163.27/244.59 = 111.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163.27x = 244.59 × 111.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163.27x = 27,173.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,173.63/163.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.44

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