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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176.14, 264.19 and 107.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176.14, 264.19 and 107.44 is: 161.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176.14 : 264.19 = 107.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176.14/264.19 = 107.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176.14x = 264.19 × 107.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176.14x = 28,384.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,384.57/176.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.15

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