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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184.07, 276.10 and 47.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184.07, 276.10 and 47.11 is: 70.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184.07 : 276.10 = 47.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184.07/276.10 = 47.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184.07x = 276.10 × 47.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184.07x = 13,007.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,007.30/184.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70.67

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