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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184.36, 254.37 and 110.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184.36, 254.37 and 110.65 is: 152.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184.36 : 254.37 = 110.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184.36/254.37 = 110.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184.36x = 254.37 × 110.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184.36x = 28,146.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,146.04/184.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.67

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