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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 180.84, 249.45 and 107.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 180.84, 249.45 and 107.11 is: 147.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    180.84 : 249.45 = 107.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    180.84/249.45 = 107.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    180.84x = 249.45 × 107.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    180.84x = 26,719.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,719.30/180.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147.75

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