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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224.43, 336.66 and 62.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224.43, 336.66 and 62.11 is: 93.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224.43 : 336.66 = 62.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224.43/336.66 = 62.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224.43x = 336.66 × 62.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224.43x = 20,908.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,908.80/224.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.17

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