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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222.09, 332.33 and 130.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222.09, 332.33 and 130.83 is: 195.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222.09 : 332.33 = 130.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222.09/332.33 = 130.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222.09x = 332.33 × 130.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222.09x = 43,478.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,478.08/222.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195.77

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