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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224.01, 336.02 and 195.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224.01, 336.02 and 195.26 is: 292.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224.01 : 336.02 = 195.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224.01/336.02 = 195.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224.01x = 336.02 × 195.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224.01x = 65,608.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,608.61/224.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.88

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