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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163.66, 245.56 and 91.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163.66, 245.56 and 91.48 is: 137.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163.66 : 245.56 = 91.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163.66/245.56 = 91.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163.66x = 245.56 × 91.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163.66x = 22,463.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,463.83/163.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.26

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