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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184.25, 276.26 and 80.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184.25, 276.26 and 80.10 is: 120.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184.25 : 276.26 = 80.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184.25/276.26 = 80.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184.25x = 276.26 × 80.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184.25x = 22,128.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,128.03/184.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120.10

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