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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180.30, 269.94 and 103.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180.30, 269.94 and 103.14 is: 154.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180.30 : 269.94 = 103.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180.30/269.94 = 103.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180.30x = 269.94 × 103.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180.30x = 27,841.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,841.61/180.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.42

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