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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163.80, 245.19 and 134.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163.80, 245.19 and 134.44 is: 201.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163.80 : 245.19 = 134.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163.80/245.19 = 134.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163.80x = 245.19 × 134.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163.80x = 32,963.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,963.23/163.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.24

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