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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163.53, 245.10 and 60.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163.53, 245.10 and 60.81 is: 91.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163.53 : 245.10 = 60.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163.53/245.10 = 60.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163.53x = 245.10 × 60.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163.53x = 14,904.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,904.53/163.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.14

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