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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224.06, 335.67 and 150.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224.06, 335.67 and 150.75 is: 225.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224.06 : 335.67 = 150.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224.06/335.67 = 150.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224.06x = 335.67 × 150.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224.06x = 50,602.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,602.25/224.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225.85

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