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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222.21, 333.36 and 92.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222.21, 333.36 and 92.28 is: 138.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222.21 : 333.36 = 92.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222.21/333.36 = 92.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222.21x = 333.36 × 92.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222.21x = 30,762.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,762.46/222.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.44

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