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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.27, 151.98 and 80.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.27, 151.98 and 80.75 is: 111.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.27 : 151.98 = 80.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.27/151.98 = 80.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.27x = 151.98 × 80.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.27x = 12,272.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,272.39/110.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111.29

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