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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.45, 246.69 and 92.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.45, 246.69 and 92.77 is: 139.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.45 : 246.69 = 92.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.45/246.69 = 92.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.45x = 246.69 × 92.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.45x = 22,884.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,884.81/164.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.16

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