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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165, 246.84 and 110.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165, 246.84 and 110.64 is: 165.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165 : 246.84 = 110.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165/246.84 = 110.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165x = 246.84 × 110.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165x = 27,310.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,310.38/165
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.52

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