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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182, 273.22 and 151.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182, 273.22 and 151.93 is: 228.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182 : 273.22 = 151.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182/273.22 = 151.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182x = 273.22 × 151.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182x = 41,510.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,510.31/182
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228.08

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