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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181.65, 250.61 and 107.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181.65, 250.61 and 107.93 is: 148.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181.65 : 250.61 = 107.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181.65/250.61 = 107.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181.65x = 250.61 × 107.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181.65x = 27,047.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,047.35/181.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148.90

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