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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163.66, 245.21 and 111.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163.66, 245.21 and 111.51 is: 167.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163.66 : 245.21 = 111.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163.66/245.21 = 111.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163.66x = 245.21 × 111.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163.66x = 27,343.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,343.37/163.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167.07

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