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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224.26, 336.46 and 126.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224.26, 336.46 and 126.66 is: 190.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224.26 : 336.46 = 126.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224.26/336.46 = 126.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224.26x = 336.46 × 126.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224.26x = 42,616.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,616.02/224.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.03

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