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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184.48, 254.56 and 106.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184.48, 254.56 and 106.84 is: 147.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184.48 : 254.56 = 106.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184.48/254.56 = 106.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184.48x = 254.56 × 106.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184.48x = 27,197.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,197.19/184.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147.43

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