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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.77, 330.54 and 112.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.77, 330.54 and 112.02 is: 167.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.77 : 330.54 = 112.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.77/330.54 = 112.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.77x = 330.54 × 112.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.77x = 37,026.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,026.53/220.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167.72

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