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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225.10, 337.84 and 109.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225.10, 337.84 and 109.63 is: 164.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225.10 : 337.84 = 109.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225.10/337.84 = 109.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225.10x = 337.84 × 109.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225.10x = 37,035.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,035.71/225.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.53

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