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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.99, 305.00 and 133.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.99, 305.00 and 133.67 is: 184.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.99 : 305.00 = 133.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.99/305.00 = 133.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.99x = 305.00 × 133.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.99x = 40,768.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,768.68/220.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184.48

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