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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.26, 330.42 and 75.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.26, 330.42 and 75.95 is: 113.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.26 : 330.42 = 75.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.26/330.42 = 75.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.26x = 330.42 × 75.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.26x = 25,093.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,093.75/220.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113.93

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