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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224.28, 336.33 and 70.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224.28, 336.33 and 70.11 is: 105.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224.28 : 336.33 = 70.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224.28/336.33 = 70.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224.28x = 336.33 × 70.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224.28x = 23,580.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,580.10/224.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.14

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