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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224.97, 336.94 and 109.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224.97, 336.94 and 109.49 is: 163.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224.97 : 336.94 = 109.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224.97/336.94 = 109.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224.97x = 336.94 × 109.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224.97x = 36,891.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,891.56/224.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.98

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