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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184.52, 276.70 and 107.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184.52, 276.70 and 107.54 is: 161.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184.52 : 276.70 = 107.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184.52/276.70 = 107.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184.52x = 276.70 × 107.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184.52x = 29,756.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,756.32/184.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.26

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