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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80.04, 110.41 and 48.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80.04, 110.41 and 48.93 is: 67.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80.04 : 110.41 = 48.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80.04/110.41 = 48.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80.04x = 110.41 × 48.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80.04x = 5,401.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,401.56/80.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67.49

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