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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180.30, 270.44 and 107.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180.30, 270.44 and 107.13 is: 160.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180.30 : 270.44 = 107.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180.30/270.44 = 107.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180.30x = 270.44 × 107.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180.30x = 28,971.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,971.70/180.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.69

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