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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183.67, 275.11 and 110.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183.67, 275.11 and 110.31 is: 165.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183.67 : 275.11 = 110.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183.67/275.11 = 110.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183.67x = 275.11 × 110.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183.67x = 30,348.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,348.24/183.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.23

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