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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.46, 153.90 and 80.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.46, 153.90 and 80.45 is: 111.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.46 : 153.90 = 80.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.46/153.90 = 80.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.46x = 153.90 × 80.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.46x = 12,380.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,380.33/111.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111.07

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