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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.01, 303.36 and 141.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.01, 303.36 and 141.34 is: 194.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.01 : 303.36 = 141.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.01/303.36 = 141.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.01x = 303.36 × 141.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.01x = 42,876.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,876.12/220.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194.88

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