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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163.35, 245.09 and 76.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163.35, 245.09 and 76.75 is: 115.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163.35 : 245.09 = 76.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163.35/245.09 = 76.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163.35x = 245.09 × 76.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163.35x = 18,811.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,811.46/163.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115.16

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