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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167.30, 244.69 and 167.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167.30, 244.69 and 167.30 is: 244.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167.30 : 244.69 = 167.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167.30/244.69 = 167.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167.30x = 244.69 × 167.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167.30x = 40,936.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,936.64/167.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244.69

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