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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222.10, 333.14 and 126.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222.10, 333.14 and 126.11 is: 189.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222.10 : 333.14 = 126.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222.10/333.14 = 126.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222.10x = 333.14 × 126.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222.10x = 42,012.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,012.49/222.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189.16

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