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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223.41, 335.15 and 69.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223.41, 335.15 and 69.36 is: 104.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223.41 : 335.15 = 69.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223.41/335.15 = 69.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223.41x = 335.15 × 69.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223.41x = 23,245.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,245.66/223.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.05

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