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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163.54, 244.80 and 105.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163.54, 244.80 and 105.69 is: 158.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163.54 : 244.80 = 105.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163.54/244.80 = 105.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163.54x = 244.80 × 105.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163.54x = 25,872.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,872.91/163.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158.21

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