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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225.07, 337.14 and 109.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225.07, 337.14 and 109.16 is: 163.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225.07 : 337.14 = 109.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225.07/337.14 = 109.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225.07x = 337.14 × 109.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225.07x = 36,802.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,802.20/225.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.51

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