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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103.33, 154.91 and 80.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103.33, 154.91 and 80.55 is: 120.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103.33 : 154.91 = 80.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103.33/154.91 = 80.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103.33x = 154.91 × 80.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103.33x = 12,478.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,478.20/103.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120.76

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