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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80.16, 110.34 and 64.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80.16, 110.34 and 64.50 is: 88.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80.16 : 110.34 = 64.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80.16/110.34 = 64.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80.16x = 110.34 × 64.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80.16x = 7,116.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,116.93/80.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.78

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