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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223.33, 335 and 69.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223.33, 335 and 69.28 is: 103.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223.33 : 335 = 69.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223.33/335 = 69.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223.33x = 335 × 69.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223.33x = 23,208.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,208.80/223.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.92

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