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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.92, 330.93 and 99.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.92, 330.93 and 99.02 is: 148.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.92 : 330.93 = 99.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.92/330.93 = 99.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.92x = 330.93 × 99.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.92x = 32,767.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,767.03/220.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148.32

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