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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.57, 167.04 and 80.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.57, 167.04 and 80.63 is: 120.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.57 : 167.04 = 80.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.57/167.04 = 80.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.57x = 167.04 × 80.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.57x = 13,468.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,468.44/111.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120.72

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