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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.22, 165.98 and 80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.22, 165.98 and 80 is: 120.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.22 : 165.98 = 80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.22/165.98 = 80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.22x = 165.98 × 80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.22x = 13,278.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,278.40/110.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120.47

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