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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.16, 245.92 and 109.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.16, 245.92 and 109.16 is: 163.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.16 : 245.92 = 109.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.16/245.92 = 109.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.16x = 245.92 × 109.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.16x = 26,843.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,843.40/164.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.52

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