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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163.67, 225.66 and 119.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163.67, 225.66 and 119.32 is: 164.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163.67 : 225.66 = 119.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163.67/225.66 = 119.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163.67x = 225.66 × 119.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163.67x = 26,925.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,925.19/163.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.51

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