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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163.67, 245.53 and 67.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163.67, 245.53 and 67.49 is: 101.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163.67 : 245.53 = 67.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163.67/245.53 = 67.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163.67x = 245.53 × 67.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163.67x = 16,570.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,570.82/163.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.25

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