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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.90, 247.03 and 128.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.90, 247.03 and 128.27 is: 192.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.90 : 247.03 = 128.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.90/247.03 = 128.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.90x = 247.03 × 128.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.90x = 31,686.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,686.54/164.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.16

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