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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222.07, 333.48 and 137.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222.07, 333.48 and 137.11 is: 205.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222.07 : 333.48 = 137.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222.07/333.48 = 137.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222.07x = 333.48 × 137.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222.07x = 45,723.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,723.44/222.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205.90

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