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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180.36, 270.63 and 107.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180.36, 270.63 and 107.19 is: 160.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180.36 : 270.63 = 107.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180.36/270.63 = 107.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180.36x = 270.63 × 107.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180.36x = 29,008.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,008.83/180.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.84

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