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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.13, 330.32 and 91.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.13, 330.32 and 91.88 is: 137.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.13 : 330.32 = 91.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.13/330.32 = 91.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.13x = 330.32 × 91.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.13x = 30,348.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,348.38/220.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.87

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