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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214.94, 322.22 and 112.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214.94, 322.22 and 112.10 is: 168.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214.94 : 322.22 = 112.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214.94/322.22 = 112.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214.94x = 322.22 × 112.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214.94x = 36,118.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,118.69/214.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168.04

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