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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.93, 331.50 and 91.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.93, 331.50 and 91.03 is: 136.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.93 : 331.50 = 91.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.93/331.50 = 91.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.93x = 331.50 × 91.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.93x = 30,174.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,174.79/220.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.58

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