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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.58, 246.51 and 110.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.58, 246.51 and 110.22 is: 165.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.58 : 246.51 = 110.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.58/246.51 = 110.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.58x = 246.51 × 110.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.58x = 27,170.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,170.33/164.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.09

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