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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.30, 166.94 and 80.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.30, 166.94 and 80.92 is: 121.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.30 : 166.94 = 80.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.30/166.94 = 80.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.30x = 166.94 × 80.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.30x = 13,509.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,509.35/111.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121.38

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