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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184.13, 254.09 and 105.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184.13, 254.09 and 105.44 is: 145.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184.13 : 254.09 = 105.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184.13/254.09 = 105.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184.13x = 254.09 × 105.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184.13x = 26,791.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,791.28/184.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145.50

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