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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.12, 152.08 and 80.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.12, 152.08 and 80.80 is: 111.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.12 : 152.08 = 80.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.12/152.08 = 80.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.12x = 152.08 × 80.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.12x = 12,287.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,287.48/110.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111.59

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