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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163.32, 245.06 and 94.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163.32, 245.06 and 94.91 is: 142.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163.32 : 245.06 = 94.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163.32/245.06 = 94.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163.32x = 245.06 × 94.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163.32x = 23,257.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,257.66/163.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142.41

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