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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.73, 148.50 and 80.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.73, 148.50 and 80.01 is: 110.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.73 : 148.50 = 80.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.73/148.50 = 80.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.73x = 148.50 × 80.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.73x = 11,881.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,881.49/107.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110.29

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