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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.02, 226.44 and 108.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.02, 226.44 and 108.85 is: 150.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.02 : 226.44 = 108.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.02/226.44 = 108.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.02x = 226.44 × 108.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.02x = 24,647.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,647.99/164.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.27

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