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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.92, 247.65 and 163.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.92, 247.65 and 163.66 is: 245.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.92 : 247.65 = 163.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.92/247.65 = 163.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.92x = 247.65 × 163.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.92x = 40,530.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,530.40/164.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245.76

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