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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.64, 247.08 and 113.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.64, 247.08 and 113.28 is: 170.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.64 : 247.08 = 113.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.64/247.08 = 113.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.64x = 247.08 × 113.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.64x = 27,989.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,989.22/164.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170.00

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