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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227.03, 340.48 and 64.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227.03, 340.48 and 64.67 is: 96.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227.03 : 340.48 = 64.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227.03/340.48 = 64.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227.03x = 340.48 × 64.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227.03x = 22,019.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,019.53/227.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.99

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