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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.03, 246.07 and 54.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.03, 246.07 and 54.32 is: 81.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.03 : 246.07 = 54.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.03/246.07 = 54.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.03x = 246.07 × 54.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.03x = 13,367.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,367.24/164.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81.49

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