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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224.50, 336.84 and 108.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224.50, 336.84 and 108.94 is: 163.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224.50 : 336.84 = 108.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224.50/336.84 = 108.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224.50x = 336.84 × 108.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224.50x = 36,695.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,695.35/224.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.45

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