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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.36, 330.38 and 110.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.36, 330.38 and 110.74 is: 166.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.36 : 330.38 = 110.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.36/330.38 = 110.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.36x = 330.38 × 110.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.36x = 36,586.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,586.28/220.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.03

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