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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184.34, 254.41 and 105.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184.34, 254.41 and 105.67 is: 145.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184.34 : 254.41 = 105.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184.34/254.41 = 105.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184.34x = 254.41 × 105.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184.34x = 26,883.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,883.56/184.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145.83

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