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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222.63, 333.54 and 135.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222.63, 333.54 and 135.77 is: 203.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222.63 : 333.54 = 135.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222.63/333.54 = 135.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222.63x = 333.54 × 135.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222.63x = 45,283.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,283.06/222.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203.40

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