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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80.06, 110.43 and 65.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80.06, 110.43 and 65.48 is: 90.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80.06 : 110.43 = 65.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80.06/110.43 = 65.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80.06x = 110.43 × 65.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80.06x = 7,230.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,230.40/80.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.32

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