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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163.92, 245.68 and 61.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163.92, 245.68 and 61.10 is: 91.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163.92 : 245.68 = 61.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163.92/245.68 = 61.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163.92x = 245.68 × 61.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163.92x = 15,012.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,012.31/163.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.58

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