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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163.28, 244.84 and 67.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163.28, 244.84 and 67.12 is: 100.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163.28 : 244.84 = 67.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163.28/244.84 = 67.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163.28x = 244.84 × 67.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163.28x = 16,433.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,433.66/163.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.65

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