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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.26, 246.39 and 128.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.26, 246.39 and 128.62 is: 192.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.26 : 246.39 = 128.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.26/246.39 = 128.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.26x = 246.39 × 128.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.26x = 31,690.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,690.68/164.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.93

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