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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.60, 247.05 and 110.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.60, 247.05 and 110.53 is: 165.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.60 : 247.05 = 110.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.60/247.05 = 110.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.60x = 247.05 × 110.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.60x = 27,306.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,306.75/164.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.90

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