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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224.07, 335.47 and 151.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224.07, 335.47 and 151.80 is: 227.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224.07 : 335.47 = 151.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224.07/335.47 = 151.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224.07x = 335.47 × 151.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224.07x = 50,923.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,923.59/224.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227.27

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