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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.18, 150.74 and 80.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.18, 150.74 and 80.14 is: 110.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.18 : 150.74 = 80.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.18/150.74 = 80.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.18x = 150.74 × 80.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.18x = 12,080.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,080.30/109.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110.65

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