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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184.08, 254.01 and 110.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184.08, 254.01 and 110.42 is: 152.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184.08 : 254.01 = 110.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184.08/254.01 = 110.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184.08x = 254.01 × 110.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184.08x = 28,046.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,046.51/184.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.36

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