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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80.12, 110.42 and 64.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80.12, 110.42 and 64.64 is: 89.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80.12 : 110.42 = 64.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80.12/110.42 = 64.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80.12x = 110.42 × 64.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80.12x = 7,136.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,136.67/80.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89.08

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