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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222.02, 306.39 and 151.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222.02, 306.39 and 151.94 is: 209.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222.02 : 306.39 = 151.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222.02/306.39 = 151.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222.02x = 306.39 × 151.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222.02x = 46,552.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,552.90/222.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209.68

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