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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223.68, 335.49 and 61.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223.68, 335.49 and 61.35 is: 92.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223.68 : 335.49 = 61.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223.68/335.49 = 61.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223.68x = 335.49 × 61.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223.68x = 20,582.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,582.31/223.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.02

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