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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.25, 166.69 and 80.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.25, 166.69 and 80.67 is: 120.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.25 : 166.69 = 80.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.25/166.69 = 80.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.25x = 166.69 × 80.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.25x = 13,446.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,446.57/111.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120.87

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