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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201.19, 301.93 and 147.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201.19, 301.93 and 147.22 is: 220.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201.19 : 301.93 = 147.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201.19/301.93 = 147.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201.19x = 301.93 × 147.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201.19x = 44,450.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,450.13/201.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220.94

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