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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250.67, 376.01 and 164.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250.67, 376.01 and 164.55 is: 246.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250.67 : 376.01 = 164.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250.67/376.01 = 164.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250.67x = 376.01 × 164.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250.67x = 61,874.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,874.27/250.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246.83

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