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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.03, 329.94 and 75.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.03, 329.94 and 75.70 is: 113.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.03 : 329.94 = 75.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.03/329.94 = 75.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.03x = 329.94 × 75.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.03x = 24,976.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,976.46/220.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113.51

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