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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221.38, 332.06 and 67.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221.38, 332.06 and 67.30 is: 100.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221.38 : 332.06 = 67.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221.38/332.06 = 67.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221.38x = 332.06 × 67.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221.38x = 22,347.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,347.64/221.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.95

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