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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227.49, 341.06 and 90.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227.49, 341.06 and 90.47 is: 135.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227.49 : 341.06 = 90.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227.49/341.06 = 90.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227.49x = 341.06 × 90.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227.49x = 30,853.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,853.54/227.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.63

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