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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110.90, 166.05 and 80.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110.90, 166.05 and 80.53 is: 120.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110.90 : 166.05 = 80.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110.90/166.05 = 80.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110.90x = 166.05 × 80.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110.90x = 13,371.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,371.59/110.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120.57

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