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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119, 164.22 and 80.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119, 164.22 and 80.18 is: 110.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119 : 164.22 = 80.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119/164.22 = 80.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119x = 164.22 × 80.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119x = 13,167.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,167.16/119
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110.65

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