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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222.45, 333.19 and 106.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222.45, 333.19 and 106.54 is: 159.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222.45 : 333.19 = 106.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222.45/333.19 = 106.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222.45x = 333.19 × 106.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222.45x = 35,496.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,496.76/222.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159.57

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