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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227.32, 341.07 and 90.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227.32, 341.07 and 90.46 is: 135.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227.32 : 341.07 = 90.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227.32/341.07 = 90.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227.32x = 341.07 × 90.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227.32x = 30,852.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,852.34/227.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.72

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