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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.06, 244.37 and 150.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.06, 244.37 and 150.42 is: 224.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.06 : 244.37 = 150.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.06/244.37 = 150.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.06x = 244.37 × 150.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.06x = 36,757.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,757.38/164.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224.06

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