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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221.06, 331.05 and 134.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221.06, 331.05 and 134.44 is: 201.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221.06 : 331.05 = 134.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221.06/331.05 = 134.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221.06x = 331.05 × 134.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221.06x = 44,506.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,506.36/221.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.33

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