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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.01, 330.21 and 151.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.01, 330.21 and 151.97 is: 228.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.01 : 330.21 = 151.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.01/330.21 = 151.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.01x = 330.21 × 151.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.01x = 50,180.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,180.36/220.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228.09

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