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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.38, 245.92 and 135.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.38, 245.92 and 135.22 is: 202.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.38 : 245.92 = 135.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.38/245.92 = 135.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.38x = 245.92 × 135.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.38x = 33,253.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,253.30/164.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.30

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