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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222.18, 333.29 and 68.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222.18, 333.29 and 68.11 is: 102.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222.18 : 333.29 = 68.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222.18/333.29 = 68.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222.18x = 333.29 × 68.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222.18x = 22,700.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,700.38/222.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102.17

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