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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223.51, 335.27 and 69.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223.51, 335.27 and 69.44 is: 104.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223.51 : 335.27 = 69.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223.51/335.27 = 69.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223.51x = 335.27 × 69.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223.51x = 23,281.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,281.15/223.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.16

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