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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80.13, 110.66 and 63.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80.13, 110.66 and 63.83 is: 88.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80.13 : 110.66 = 63.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80.13/110.66 = 63.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80.13x = 110.66 × 63.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80.13x = 7,063.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,063.39/80.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.14

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