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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.63, 154.10 and 80.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.63, 154.10 and 80.15 is: 110.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.63 : 154.10 = 80.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.63/154.10 = 80.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.63x = 154.10 × 80.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.63x = 12,350.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,350.34/111.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110.64

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