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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181.04, 270.07 and 167.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181.04, 270.07 and 167.94 is: 250.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181.04 : 270.07 = 167.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181.04/270.07 = 167.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181.04x = 270.07 × 167.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181.04x = 45,355.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,355.14/181.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250.53

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