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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184.67, 276.57 and 93.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184.67, 276.57 and 93.08 is: 139.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184.67 : 276.57 = 93.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184.67/276.57 = 93.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184.67x = 276.57 × 93.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184.67x = 25,743.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,743.14/184.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.40

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