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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184.14, 275.49 and 107.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184.14, 275.49 and 107.16 is: 160.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184.14 : 275.49 = 107.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184.14/275.49 = 107.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184.14x = 275.49 × 107.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184.14x = 29,521.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,521.51/184.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.32

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