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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222.96, 334.41 and 60.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222.96, 334.41 and 60.63 is: 90.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222.96 : 334.41 = 60.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222.96/334.41 = 60.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222.96x = 334.41 × 60.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222.96x = 20,275.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,275.28/222.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.94

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