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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.01, 245.92 and 66.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.01, 245.92 and 66.51 is: 99.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.01 : 245.92 = 66.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.01/245.92 = 66.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.01x = 245.92 × 66.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.01x = 16,354.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,354.58/164.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.72

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