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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.19, 246 and 135.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.19, 246 and 135.36 is: 202.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.19 : 246 = 135.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.19/246 = 135.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.19x = 246 × 135.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.19x = 33,298.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,298.56/164.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.81

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