compute increase in fee based upon consumer price index: $200 in 2003 (base CPI 185.5)= $X? at end of 2010 (CPI 220.2) ?

compute increase in fee based upon consumer price index: $200 (fee in 2003- base CPI 185.5)= $X? at end of 2010. (CPI 220.2) ?
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220.2/185.5 = x/200

cross-multiply:

185.5x = 44040

x =$237.40
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