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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184.06, 254.08 and 105.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184.06, 254.08 and 105.39 is: 145.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184.06 : 254.08 = 105.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184.06/254.08 = 105.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184.06x = 254.08 × 105.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184.06x = 26,776.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,776.22/184.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145.48

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