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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222.14, 333.05 and 153.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222.14, 333.05 and 153.47 is: 230.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222.14 : 333.05 = 153.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222.14/333.05 = 153.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222.14x = 333.05 × 153.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222.14x = 51,111.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,111.58/222.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230.09

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