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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.11, 167.30 and 80.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.11, 167.30 and 80.88 is: 121.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.11 : 167.30 = 80.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.11/167.30 = 80.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.11x = 167.30 × 80.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.11x = 13,530.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,530.82/111.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121.78

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