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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164.94, 246.73 and 151.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164.94, 246.73 and 151.13 is: 226.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164.94 : 246.73 = 151.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164.94/246.73 = 151.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164.94x = 246.73 × 151.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164.94x = 37,286.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,286.32/164.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226.06

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