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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222.68, 333.74 and 100.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222.68, 333.74 and 100.92 is: 151.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222.68 : 333.74 = 100.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222.68/333.74 = 100.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222.68x = 333.74 × 100.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222.68x = 33,681.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,681.04/222.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.25

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