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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 177.03, 244.29 and 107.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 177.03, 244.29 and 107.07 is: 147.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    177.03 : 244.29 = 107.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    177.03/244.29 = 107.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    177.03x = 244.29 × 107.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    177.03x = 26,156.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,156.13/177.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147.75

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