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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148.33, 222.11 and 109.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148.33, 222.11 and 109.75 is: 164.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148.33 : 222.11 = 109.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148.33/222.11 = 109.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148.33x = 222.11 × 109.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148.33x = 24,377.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,377.40/148.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.35

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