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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223.36, 335.03 and 61.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223.36, 335.03 and 61.05 is: 91.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223.36 : 335.03 = 61.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223.36/335.03 = 61.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223.36x = 335.03 × 61.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223.36x = 20,452.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,452.02/223.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.56

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