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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.03, 226.37 and 94.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.03, 226.37 and 94.10 is: 129.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.03 : 226.37 = 94.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.03/226.37 = 94.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.03x = 226.37 × 94.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.03x = 21,301.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,301.42/164.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129.86

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