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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.27, 330.42 and 66.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.27, 330.42 and 66.20 is: 99.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.27 : 330.42 = 66.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.27/330.42 = 66.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.27x = 330.42 × 66.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.27x = 21,873.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,873.47/220.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.30

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