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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182.04, 251.06 and 154.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182.04, 251.06 and 154.50 is: 213.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182.04 : 251.06 = 154.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182.04/251.06 = 154.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182.04x = 251.06 × 154.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182.04x = 38,788.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,788.77/182.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213.08

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