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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275.93, 413.90 and 80.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275.93, 413.90 and 80.93 is: 121.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275.93 : 413.90 = 80.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275.93/413.90 = 80.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275.93x = 413.90 × 80.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275.93x = 33,496.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,496.93/275.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121.40

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