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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.09, 226.59 and 152.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.09, 226.59 and 152.75 is: 210.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.09 : 226.59 = 152.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.09/226.59 = 152.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.09x = 226.59 × 152.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.09x = 34,611.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,611.62/164.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210.93

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