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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.45, 226.89 and 109.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.45, 226.89 and 109.28 is: 150.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.45 : 226.89 = 109.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.45/226.89 = 109.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.45x = 226.89 × 109.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.45x = 24,793.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,793.40/164.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.77

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