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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.47, 330.51 and 129

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.47, 330.51 and 129 is: 193.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.47 : 330.51 = 129 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.47/330.51 = 129/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.47x = 330.51 × 129
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.47x = 42,635.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,635.79/220.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193.39

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