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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.34, 330.31 and 92.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.34, 330.31 and 92.02 is: 137.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.34 : 330.31 = 92.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.34/330.31 = 92.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.34x = 330.31 × 92.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.34x = 30,395.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,395.13/220.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137.95

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