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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 119.64, 164.94 and 80.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 119.64, 164.94 and 80.76 is: 111.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119.64 : 164.94 = 80.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119.64/164.94 = 80.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119.64x = 164.94 × 80.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119.64x = 13,320.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,320.55/119.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111.34

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