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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222.74, 333.92 and 107.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222.74, 333.92 and 107.30 is: 160.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222.74 : 333.92 = 107.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222.74/333.92 = 107.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222.74x = 333.92 × 107.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222.74x = 35,829.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,829.10/222.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.85

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