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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184.10, 253.95 and 110.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184.10, 253.95 and 110.37 is: 152.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184.10 : 253.95 = 110.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184.10/253.95 = 110.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184.10x = 253.95 × 110.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184.10x = 28,028.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,028.46/184.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.25

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