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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.12, 330.19 and 57.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.12, 330.19 and 57.80 is: 86.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.12 : 330.19 = 57.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.12/330.19 = 57.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.12x = 330.19 × 57.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.12x = 19,084.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,084.13/220.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86.70

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