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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225.56, 338.41 and 110

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225.56, 338.41 and 110 is: 165.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225.56 : 338.41 = 110 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225.56/338.41 = 110/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225.56x = 338.41 × 110
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225.56x = 37,225.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,225.10/225.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.03

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