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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163.40, 245.06 and 60.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163.40, 245.06 and 60.68 is: 91.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163.40 : 245.06 = 60.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163.40/245.06 = 60.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163.40x = 245.06 × 60.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163.40x = 14,868.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,868.71/163.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.00

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