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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245.03, 366.53 and 164.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245.03, 366.53 and 164.03 is: 245.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245.03 : 366.53 = 164.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245.03/366.53 = 164.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245.03x = 366.53 × 164.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245.03x = 60,119.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,119.26/245.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245.36

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