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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182.64, 274.04 and 133.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182.64, 274.04 and 133.94 is: 200.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182.64 : 274.04 = 133.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182.64/274.04 = 133.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182.64x = 274.04 × 133.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182.64x = 36,705.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,705.94/182.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.97

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