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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.53, 330.29 and 129.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.53, 330.29 and 129.07 is: 193.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.53 : 330.29 = 129.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.53/330.29 = 129.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.53x = 330.29 × 129.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.53x = 42,630.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,630.53/220.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193.31

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