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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163.95, 245.79 and 102.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163.95, 245.79 and 102.93 is: 154.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163.95 : 245.79 = 102.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163.95/245.79 = 102.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163.95x = 245.79 × 102.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163.95x = 25,299.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,299.16/163.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.31

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