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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184.06, 276.02 and 62.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184.06, 276.02 and 62.30 is: 93.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184.06 : 276.02 = 62.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184.06/276.02 = 62.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184.06x = 276.02 × 62.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184.06x = 17,196.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,196.05/184.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.43

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