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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222.64, 334.07 and 136.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222.64, 334.07 and 136.15 is: 204.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222.64 : 334.07 = 136.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222.64/334.07 = 136.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222.64x = 334.07 × 136.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222.64x = 45,483.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,483.63/222.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204.29

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