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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222.02, 332.92 and 92.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222.02, 332.92 and 92.00 is: 137.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222.02 : 332.92 = 92.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222.02/332.92 = 92.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222.02x = 332.92 × 92.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222.02x = 30,627.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,627.81/222.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.95

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