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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183.41, 253.07 and 109.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183.41, 253.07 and 109.76 is: 151.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183.41 : 253.07 = 109.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183.41/253.07 = 109.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183.41x = 253.07 × 109.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183.41x = 27,775.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,775.15/183.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.44

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