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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184.54, 254.77 and 110.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184.54, 254.77 and 110.88 is: 153.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184.54 : 254.77 = 110.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184.54/254.77 = 110.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184.54x = 254.77 × 110.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184.54x = 28,248.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,248.90/184.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.08

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