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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.35, 226.80 and 109.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.35, 226.80 and 109.09 is: 150.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.35 : 226.80 = 109.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.35/226.80 = 109.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.35x = 226.80 × 109.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.35x = 24,741.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,741.05/164.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.54

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