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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225.94, 339.01 and 110.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225.94, 339.01 and 110.49 is: 165.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225.94 : 339.01 = 110.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225.94/339.01 = 110.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225.94x = 339.01 × 110.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225.94x = 37,457.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,457.21/225.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.78

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