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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222.11, 333.15 and 130.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222.11, 333.15 and 130.75 is: 196.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222.11 : 333.15 = 130.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222.11/333.15 = 130.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222.11x = 333.15 × 130.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222.11x = 43,559.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,559.36/222.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196.12

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