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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184.11, 254.06 and 105.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184.11, 254.06 and 105.42 is: 145.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184.11 : 254.06 = 105.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184.11/254.06 = 105.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184.11x = 254.06 × 105.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184.11x = 26,783.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,783.11/184.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145.48

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