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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222.25, 333.38 and 68.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222.25, 333.38 and 68.19 is: 102.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222.25 : 333.38 = 68.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222.25/333.38 = 68.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222.25x = 333.38 × 68.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222.25x = 22,732.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,732.84/222.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102.29

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