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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.69, 227.26 and 94.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.69, 227.26 and 94.75 is: 130.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.69 : 227.26 = 94.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.69/227.26 = 94.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.69x = 227.26 × 94.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.69x = 21,532.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,532.08/164.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.74

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