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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80.19, 110.52 and 65.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80.19, 110.52 and 65.61 is: 90.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80.19 : 110.52 = 65.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80.19/110.52 = 65.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80.19x = 110.52 × 65.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80.19x = 7,251.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,251.22/80.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.43

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