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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221.64, 332.36 and 67.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221.64, 332.36 and 67.53 is: 101.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221.64 : 332.36 = 67.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221.64/332.36 = 67.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221.64x = 332.36 × 67.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221.64x = 22,443.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,443.93/221.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.26

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