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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.06, 247.01 and 144.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.06, 247.01 and 144.92 is: 218.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.06 : 247.01 = 144.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.06/247.01 = 144.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.06x = 247.01 × 144.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.06x = 35,794.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,794.73/164.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218.19

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