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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.06, 175.37 and 80.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.06, 175.37 and 80.45 is: 111.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.06 : 175.37 = 80.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.06/175.37 = 80.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.06x = 175.37 × 80.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.06x = 14,109.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,109.16/127.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111.05

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