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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.55, 226.95 and 109.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.55, 226.95 and 109.26 is: 150.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.55 : 226.95 = 109.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.55/226.95 = 109.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.55x = 226.95 × 109.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.55x = 24,796.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,796.56/164.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.69

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