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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224.26, 336.48 and 80.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224.26, 336.48 and 80.02 is: 120.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224.26 : 336.48 = 80.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224.26/336.48 = 80.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224.26x = 336.48 × 80.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224.26x = 26,925.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,925.13/224.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120.06

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