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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182.84, 274.02 and 110.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182.84, 274.02 and 110.48 is: 165.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182.84 : 274.02 = 110.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182.84/274.02 = 110.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182.84x = 274.02 × 110.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182.84x = 30,273.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,273.73/182.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.57

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