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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.61, 330.84 and 110.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.61, 330.84 and 110.81 is: 166.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.61 : 330.84 = 110.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.61/330.84 = 110.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.61x = 330.84 × 110.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.61x = 36,658.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,658.73/220.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.17

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