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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224.06, 336.06 and 132.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224.06, 336.06 and 132.66 is: 198.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224.06 : 336.06 = 132.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224.06/336.06 = 132.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224.06x = 336.06 × 132.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224.06x = 44,581.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,581.72/224.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198.97

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