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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163.66, 245.46 and 111.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163.66, 245.46 and 111.49 is: 167.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163.66 : 245.46 = 111.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163.66/245.46 = 111.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163.66x = 245.46 × 111.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163.66x = 27,366.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,366.34/163.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167.21

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