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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184.81, 254.93 and 111.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184.81, 254.93 and 111.10 is: 153.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184.81 : 254.93 = 111.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184.81/254.93 = 111.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184.81x = 254.93 × 111.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184.81x = 28,322.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,322.72/184.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.25

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