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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227.35, 341.01 and 90.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227.35, 341.01 and 90.23 is: 135.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227.35 : 341.01 = 90.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227.35/341.01 = 90.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227.35x = 341.01 × 90.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227.35x = 30,770.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,770.18/227.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.34

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