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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221.44, 333.46 and 164.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221.44, 333.46 and 164.07 is: 247.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221.44 : 333.46 = 164.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221.44/333.46 = 164.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221.44x = 333.46 × 164.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221.44x = 54,710.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,710.06/221.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247.07

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