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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.14, 330.08 and 104.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.14, 330.08 and 104.43 is: 156.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.14 : 330.08 = 104.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.14/330.08 = 104.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.14x = 330.08 × 104.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.14x = 34,469.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,469.73/220.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156.58

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