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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.41, 226.92 and 94.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.41, 226.92 and 94.48 is: 130.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.41 : 226.92 = 94.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.41/226.92 = 94.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.41x = 226.92 × 94.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.41x = 21,439.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,439.40/164.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.40

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