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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.08, 330.19 and 83.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.08, 330.19 and 83.14 is: 124.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.08 : 330.19 = 83.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.08/330.19 = 83.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.08x = 330.19 × 83.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.08x = 27,452.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,452.00/220.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.74

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