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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255.22, 383.22 and 111.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255.22, 383.22 and 111.22 is: 167.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255.22 : 383.22 = 111.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255.22/383.22 = 111.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255.22x = 383.22 × 111.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255.22x = 42,621.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,621.73/255.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167.00

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