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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222.68, 334.02 and 60.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222.68, 334.02 and 60.35 is: 90.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222.68 : 334.02 = 60.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222.68/334.02 = 60.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222.68x = 334.02 × 60.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222.68x = 20,156.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,156.44/222.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.52

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