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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223.82, 335.67 and 61.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223.82, 335.67 and 61.47 is: 92.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223.82 : 335.67 = 61.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223.82/335.67 = 61.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223.82x = 335.67 × 61.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223.82x = 20,633.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,633.63/223.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.19

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