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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112.08, 154.26 and 80.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112.08, 154.26 and 80.94 is: 111.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112.08 : 154.26 = 80.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112.08/154.26 = 80.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112.08x = 154.26 × 80.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112.08x = 12,485.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,485.80/112.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111.40

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