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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222.03, 333.03 and 100.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222.03, 333.03 and 100.22 is: 150.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222.03 : 333.03 = 100.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222.03/333.03 = 100.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222.03x = 333.03 × 100.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222.03x = 33,374.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,374.60/222.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.32

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