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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105.00, 144.88 and 80.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105.00, 144.88 and 80.10 is: 110.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105.00 : 144.88 = 80.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105.00/144.88 = 80.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105.00x = 144.88 × 80.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105.00x = 11,605.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,605.25/105.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110.52

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