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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.14, 246.21 and 110.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.14, 246.21 and 110.50 is: 165.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.14 : 246.21 = 110.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.14/246.21 = 110.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.14x = 246.21 × 110.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.14x = 27,206.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,206.21/164.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.75

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