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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108.03, 149.14 and 80.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108.03, 149.14 and 80.47 is: 111.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108.03 : 149.14 = 80.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108.03/149.14 = 80.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108.03x = 149.14 × 80.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108.03x = 12,001.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,001.30/108.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111.09

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