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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107.94, 148.56 and 80.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107.94, 148.56 and 80.27 is: 110.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107.94 : 148.56 = 80.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107.94/148.56 = 80.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107.94x = 148.56 × 80.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107.94x = 11,924.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,924.91/107.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110.48

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