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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163.27, 244.23 and 109.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163.27, 244.23 and 109.27 is: 163.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163.27 : 244.23 = 109.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163.27/244.23 = 109.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163.27x = 244.23 × 109.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163.27x = 26,687.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,687.01/163.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.45

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