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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269.34, 404.16 and 107.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269.34, 404.16 and 107.03 is: 160.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269.34 : 404.16 = 107.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269.34/404.16 = 107.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269.34x = 404.16 × 107.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269.34x = 43,257.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,257.85/269.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.61

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