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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224.52, 336.74 and 62.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224.52, 336.74 and 62.19 is: 93.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224.52 : 336.74 = 62.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224.52/336.74 = 62.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224.52x = 336.74 × 62.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224.52x = 20,941.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,941.55/224.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.27

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