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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.22, 246.84 and 134.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.22, 246.84 and 134.14 is: 201.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.22 : 246.84 = 134.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.22/246.84 = 134.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.22x = 246.84 × 134.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.22x = 33,111.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,111.12/164.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.63

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