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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184, 253.84 and 110.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184, 253.84 and 110.28 is: 152.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184 : 253.84 = 110.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184/253.84 = 110.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184x = 253.84 × 110.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184x = 27,993.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,993.48/184
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.14

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