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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.43, 226.91 and 90.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.43, 226.91 and 90.75 is: 125.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.43 : 226.91 = 90.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.43/226.91 = 90.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.43x = 226.91 × 90.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.43x = 20,591.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,591.63/164.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125.23

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