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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.69, 227.23 and 109.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.69, 227.23 and 109.34 is: 150.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.69 : 227.23 = 109.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.69/227.23 = 109.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.69x = 227.23 × 109.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.69x = 24,845.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,845.33/164.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.86

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