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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222.44, 306.90 and 135.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222.44, 306.90 and 135.05 is: 186.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222.44 : 306.90 = 135.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222.44/306.90 = 135.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222.44x = 306.90 × 135.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222.44x = 41,445.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,445.31/222.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186.33

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