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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224.62, 310.05 and 150.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224.62, 310.05 and 150.93 is: 208.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224.62 : 310.05 = 150.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224.62/310.05 = 150.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224.62x = 310.05 × 150.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224.62x = 46,794.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,794.96/224.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208.33

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