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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224.81, 336.67 and 128.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224.81, 336.67 and 128.33 is: 192.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224.81 : 336.67 = 128.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224.81/336.67 = 128.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224.81x = 336.67 × 128.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224.81x = 43,204.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,204.86/224.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.18

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