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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.32, 246.62 and 106.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.32, 246.62 and 106.64 is: 160.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.32 : 246.62 = 106.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.32/246.62 = 106.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.32x = 246.62 × 106.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.32x = 26,299.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,299.56/164.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.05

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