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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222.04, 333.20 and 100.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222.04, 333.20 and 100.31 is: 150.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222.04 : 333.20 = 100.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222.04/333.20 = 100.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222.04x = 333.20 × 100.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222.04x = 33,423.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,423.29/222.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.53

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