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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224.51, 336.51 and 94.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224.51, 336.51 and 94.44 is: 141.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224.51 : 336.51 = 94.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224.51/336.51 = 94.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224.51x = 336.51 × 94.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224.51x = 31,780.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,780.00/224.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.56

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