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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184.12, 254.13 and 110.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184.12, 254.13 and 110.49 is: 152.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184.12 : 254.13 = 110.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184.12/254.13 = 110.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184.12x = 254.13 × 110.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184.12x = 28,078.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,078.41/184.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.50

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