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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202.04, 303.10 and 80.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202.04, 303.10 and 80.31 is: 120.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202.04 : 303.10 = 80.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202.04/303.10 = 80.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202.04x = 303.10 × 80.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202.04x = 24,340.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,340.62/202.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120.47

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