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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.13, 330.20 and 123.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.13, 330.20 and 123.92 is: 185.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.13 : 330.20 = 123.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.13/330.20 = 123.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.13x = 330.20 × 123.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.13x = 40,917.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,917.76/220.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185.88

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