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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.22, 246.32 and 95.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.22, 246.32 and 95.77 is: 143.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.22 : 246.32 = 95.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.22/246.32 = 95.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.22x = 246.32 × 95.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.22x = 23,590.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,590.31/164.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143.66

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