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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220, 330.06 and 91.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220, 330.06 and 91.76 is: 137.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220 : 330.06 = 91.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220/330.06 = 91.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220x = 330.06 × 91.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220x = 30,286.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,286.31/220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.67

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