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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224.99, 337.54 and 70.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224.99, 337.54 and 70.93 is: 106.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224.99 : 337.54 = 70.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224.99/337.54 = 70.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224.99x = 337.54 × 70.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224.99x = 23,941.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,941.71/224.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.41

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