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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222.93, 334.22 and 137.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222.93, 334.22 and 137.25 is: 205.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222.93 : 334.22 = 137.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222.93/334.22 = 137.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222.93x = 334.22 × 137.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222.93x = 45,871.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,871.01/222.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205.76

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