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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.52, 227.04 and 90.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.52, 227.04 and 90.84 is: 125.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.52 : 227.04 = 90.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.52/227.04 = 90.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.52x = 227.04 × 90.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.52x = 20,624.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,624.31/164.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125.36

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