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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224.05, 335.80 and 94.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224.05, 335.80 and 94.02 is: 140.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224.05 : 335.80 = 94.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224.05/335.80 = 94.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224.05x = 335.80 × 94.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224.05x = 31,571.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,571.92/224.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140.91

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