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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224.47, 336.66 and 102.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224.47, 336.66 and 102.67 is: 153.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224.47 : 336.66 = 102.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224.47/336.66 = 102.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224.47x = 336.66 × 102.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224.47x = 34,563.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,563.66/224.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.98

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