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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.22, 246.32 and 123.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.22, 246.32 and 123.11 is: 184.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.22 : 246.32 = 123.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.22/246.32 = 123.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.22x = 246.32 × 123.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.22x = 30,324.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,324.46/164.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184.66

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