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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222.10, 332.80 and 106.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222.10, 332.80 and 106.54 is: 159.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222.10 : 332.80 = 106.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222.10/332.80 = 106.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222.10x = 332.80 × 106.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222.10x = 35,455.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,455.41/222.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159.64

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