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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225.32, 337.38 and 134.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225.32, 337.38 and 134.07 is: 200.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225.32 : 337.38 = 134.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225.32/337.38 = 134.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225.32x = 337.38 × 134.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225.32x = 45,232.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,232.54/225.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.75

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