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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.16, 245.93 and 127.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.16, 245.93 and 127.67 is: 191.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.16 : 245.93 = 127.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.16/245.93 = 127.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.16x = 245.93 × 127.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.16x = 31,396.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,396.02/164.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191.25

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