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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163.96, 245.67 and 133.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163.96, 245.67 and 133.48 is: 200.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163.96 : 245.67 = 133.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163.96/245.67 = 133.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163.96x = 245.67 × 133.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163.96x = 32,791.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,791.84/163.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.00

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