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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102.44, 141.36 and 80.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102.44, 141.36 and 80.66 is: 111.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102.44 : 141.36 = 80.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102.44/141.36 = 80.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102.44x = 141.36 × 80.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102.44x = 11,402.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,402.10/102.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111.31

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