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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.04, 330.06 and 98.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.04, 330.06 and 98.32 is: 147.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.04 : 330.06 = 98.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.04/330.06 = 98.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.04x = 330.06 × 98.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.04x = 32,451.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,451.50/220.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147.48

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