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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209.92, 314.70 and 164.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209.92, 314.70 and 164.13 is: 246.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209.92 : 314.70 = 164.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209.92/314.70 = 164.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209.92x = 314.70 × 164.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209.92x = 51,651.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,651.71/209.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246.06

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