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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222.24, 306.67 and 122.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222.24, 306.67 and 122.64 is: 169.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222.24 : 306.67 = 122.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222.24/306.67 = 122.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222.24x = 306.67 × 122.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222.24x = 37,610.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,610.01/222.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.23

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