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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80.04, 110.31 and 69.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80.04, 110.31 and 69.56 is: 95.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80.04 : 110.31 = 69.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80.04/110.31 = 69.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80.04x = 110.31 × 69.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80.04x = 7,673.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,673.16/80.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.87

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