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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166.06, 248.46 and 122.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166.06, 248.46 and 122.44 is: 183.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166.06 : 248.46 = 122.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166.06/248.46 = 122.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166.06x = 248.46 × 122.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166.06x = 30,421.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,421.44/166.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.20

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