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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184.65, 276.92 and 69.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184.65, 276.92 and 69.15 is: 103.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184.65 : 276.92 = 69.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184.65/276.92 = 69.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184.65x = 276.92 × 69.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184.65x = 19,149.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,149.97/184.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.71

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