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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163.33, 244.89 and 82.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163.33, 244.89 and 82.07 is: 123.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163.33 : 244.89 = 82.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163.33/244.89 = 82.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163.33x = 244.89 × 82.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163.33x = 20,098.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,098.12/163.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123.06

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