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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182.51, 273.46 and 110.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182.51, 273.46 and 110.22 is: 165.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182.51 : 273.46 = 110.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182.51/273.46 = 110.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182.51x = 273.46 × 110.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182.51x = 30,140.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,140.49/182.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.14

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