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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163.51, 244.72 and 90.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163.51, 244.72 and 90.27 is: 135.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163.51 : 244.72 = 90.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163.51/244.72 = 90.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163.51x = 244.72 × 90.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163.51x = 22,090.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,090.42/163.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.11

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