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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163.76, 245.38 and 67.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163.76, 245.38 and 67.36 is: 100.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163.76 : 245.38 = 67.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163.76/245.38 = 67.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163.76x = 245.38 × 67.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163.76x = 16,528.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,528.80/163.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.93

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