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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.61, 330.94 and 66.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.61, 330.94 and 66.54 is: 99.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.61 : 330.94 = 66.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.61/330.94 = 66.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.61x = 330.94 × 66.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.61x = 22,019.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,019.84/220.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.81

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