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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184.18, 254.22 and 106.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184.18, 254.22 and 106.57 is: 147.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184.18 : 254.22 = 106.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184.18/254.22 = 106.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184.18x = 254.22 × 106.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184.18x = 27,092.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,092.23/184.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147.10

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