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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.09, 245.82 and 103.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.09, 245.82 and 103.34 is: 154.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.09 : 245.82 = 103.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.09/245.82 = 103.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.09x = 245.82 × 103.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.09x = 25,403.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,403.04/164.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.81

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