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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.12, 245.64 and 112.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.12, 245.64 and 112.44 is: 168.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.12 : 245.64 = 112.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.12/245.64 = 112.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.12x = 245.64 × 112.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.12x = 27,619.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,619.76/164.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168.30

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