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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184.45, 254.53 and 109.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184.45, 254.53 and 109.76 is: 151.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184.45 : 254.53 = 109.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184.45/254.53 = 109.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184.45x = 254.53 × 109.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184.45x = 27,935.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,935.67/184.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.46

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