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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.10, 330.20 and 139.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.10, 330.20 and 139.01 is: 208.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.10 : 330.20 = 139.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.10/330.20 = 139.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.10x = 330.20 × 139.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.10x = 45,898.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,898.76/220.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208.54

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