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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222.14, 333.07 and 106.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222.14, 333.07 and 106.43 is: 159.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222.14 : 333.07 = 106.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222.14/333.07 = 106.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222.14x = 333.07 × 106.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222.14x = 35,446.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,446.71/222.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159.57

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