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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226.07, 339.10 and 89.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226.07, 339.10 and 89.22 is: 133.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226.07 : 339.10 = 89.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226.07/339.10 = 89.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226.07x = 339.10 × 89.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226.07x = 30,254.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,254.28/226.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133.83

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