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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183.08, 273.94 and 110

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183.08, 273.94 and 110 is: 164.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183.08 : 273.94 = 110 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183.08/273.94 = 110/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183.08x = 273.94 × 110
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183.08x = 30,133.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,133.40/183.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.59

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