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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163.28, 245.04 and 126.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163.28, 245.04 and 126.62 is: 190.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163.28 : 245.04 = 126.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163.28/245.04 = 126.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163.28x = 245.04 × 126.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163.28x = 31,026.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,026.96/163.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.02

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