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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.40, 246.06 and 128.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.40, 246.06 and 128.52 is: 192.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.40 : 246.06 = 128.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.40/246.06 = 128.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.40x = 246.06 × 128.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.40x = 31,623.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,623.63/164.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.36

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