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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.01, 330.02 and 57.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.01, 330.02 and 57.70 is: 86.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.01 : 330.02 = 57.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.01/330.02 = 57.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.01x = 330.02 × 57.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.01x = 19,040.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,040.48/220.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86.54

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