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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269.36, 404.25 and 107.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269.36, 404.25 and 107.15 is: 160.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269.36 : 404.25 = 107.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269.36/404.25 = 107.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269.36x = 404.25 × 107.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269.36x = 43,313.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,313.37/269.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.80

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