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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80.01, 110.43 and 48.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80.01, 110.43 and 48.93 is: 67.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80.01 : 110.43 = 48.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80.01/110.43 = 48.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80.01x = 110.43 × 48.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80.01x = 5,402.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,402.93/80.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67.53

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