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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224.34, 336.53 and 108.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224.34, 336.53 and 108.84 is: 163.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224.34 : 336.53 = 108.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224.34/336.53 = 108.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224.34x = 336.53 × 108.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224.34x = 36,627.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,627.38/224.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.27

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