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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225.36, 337.50 and 133.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225.36, 337.50 and 133.98 is: 200.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225.36 : 337.50 = 133.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225.36/337.50 = 133.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225.36x = 337.50 × 133.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225.36x = 45,218.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,218.25/225.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.65

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