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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112.76, 155.67 and 80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112.76, 155.67 and 80 is: 110.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112.76 : 155.67 = 80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112.76/155.67 = 80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112.76x = 155.67 × 80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112.76x = 12,453.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,453.60/112.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110.44

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