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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223.70, 335.67 and 101.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223.70, 335.67 and 101.94 is: 152.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223.70 : 335.67 = 101.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223.70/335.67 = 101.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223.70x = 335.67 × 101.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223.70x = 34,218.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,218.20/223.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.97

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