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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.04, 246.26 and 150.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.04, 246.26 and 150.27 is: 225.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.04 : 246.26 = 150.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.04/246.26 = 150.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.04x = 246.26 × 150.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.04x = 37,005.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,005.49/164.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225.59

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