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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163.67, 245.14 and 126.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163.67, 245.14 and 126.86 is: 190.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163.67 : 245.14 = 126.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163.67/245.14 = 126.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163.67x = 245.14 × 126.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163.67x = 31,097.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,097.85/163.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.00

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