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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.69, 247.19 and 116.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.69, 247.19 and 116.63 is: 175.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.69 : 247.19 = 116.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.69/247.19 = 116.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.69x = 247.19 × 116.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.69x = 28,827.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,827.95/164.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175.05

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