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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182.64, 274.00 and 60.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182.64, 274.00 and 60.90 is: 91.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182.64 : 274.00 = 60.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182.64/274.00 = 60.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182.64x = 274.00 × 60.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182.64x = 16,686.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,686.30/182.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.36

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