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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184, 276.04 and 70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184, 276.04 and 70 is: 105.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184 : 276.04 = 70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184/276.04 = 70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184x = 276.04 × 70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184x = 19,322.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,322.80/184
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.02

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