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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184.45, 254.50 and 110.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184.45, 254.50 and 110.75 is: 152.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184.45 : 254.50 = 110.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184.45/254.50 = 110.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184.45x = 254.50 × 110.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184.45x = 28,185.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,185.88/184.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.81

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