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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.62, 246.66 and 107.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.62, 246.66 and 107.50 is: 161.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.62 : 246.66 = 107.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.62/246.66 = 107.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.62x = 246.66 × 107.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.62x = 26,515.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,515.95/164.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.07

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