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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.71, 330.59 and 135.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.71, 330.59 and 135.03 is: 202.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.71 : 330.59 = 135.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.71/330.59 = 135.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.71x = 330.59 × 135.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.71x = 44,638.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,638.89/220.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.25

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