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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.20, 245.98 and 106.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.20, 245.98 and 106.92 is: 160.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.20 : 245.98 = 106.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.20/245.98 = 106.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.20x = 245.98 × 106.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.20x = 26,300.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,300.18/164.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.17

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