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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222.81, 333.68 and 136.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222.81, 333.68 and 136.19 is: 203.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222.81 : 333.68 = 136.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222.81/333.68 = 136.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222.81x = 333.68 × 136.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222.81x = 45,441.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,441.53/222.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203.95

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