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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184.16, 276.28 and 111.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184.16, 276.28 and 111.94 is: 167.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184.16 : 276.28 = 111.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184.16/276.28 = 111.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184.16x = 276.28 × 111.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184.16x = 30,925.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,925.81/184.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167.93

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