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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180.04, 269.52 and 136.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180.04, 269.52 and 136.60 is: 204.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180.04 : 269.52 = 136.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180.04/269.52 = 136.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180.04x = 269.52 × 136.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180.04x = 36,816.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,816.43/180.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204.49

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