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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222.02, 332.91 and 104.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222.02, 332.91 and 104.84 is: 157.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222.02 : 332.91 = 104.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222.02/332.91 = 104.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222.02x = 332.91 × 104.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222.02x = 34,903.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,903.74/222.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157.21

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