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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167.55, 250.95 and 135.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167.55, 250.95 and 135.27 is: 202.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167.55 : 250.95 = 135.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167.55/250.95 = 135.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167.55x = 250.95 × 135.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167.55x = 33,946.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,946.01/167.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.60

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