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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.15, 166.35 and 80.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.15, 166.35 and 80.22 is: 120.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.15 : 166.35 = 80.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.15/166.35 = 80.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.15x = 166.35 × 80.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.15x = 13,344.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,344.60/111.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120.06

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