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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184.89, 277.05 and 93.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184.89, 277.05 and 93.45 is: 140.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184.89 : 277.05 = 93.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184.89/277.05 = 93.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184.89x = 277.05 × 93.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184.89x = 25,890.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,890.32/184.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140.03

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