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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.61, 247.11 and 133.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.61, 247.11 and 133.83 is: 200.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.61 : 247.11 = 133.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.61/247.11 = 133.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.61x = 247.11 × 133.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.61x = 33,070.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,070.73/164.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.90

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