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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222.25, 333.57 and 136.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222.25, 333.57 and 136.75 is: 205.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222.25 : 333.57 = 136.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222.25/333.57 = 136.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222.25x = 333.57 × 136.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222.25x = 45,615.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,615.70/222.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205.24

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