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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224.11, 335.89 and 102.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224.11, 335.89 and 102.25 is: 153.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224.11 : 335.89 = 102.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224.11/335.89 = 102.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224.11x = 335.89 × 102.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224.11x = 34,344.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,344.75/224.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.25

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