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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80.19, 110.57 and 63.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80.19, 110.57 and 63.77 is: 87.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80.19 : 110.57 = 63.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80.19/110.57 = 63.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80.19x = 110.57 × 63.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80.19x = 7,050.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,050.18/80.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87.92

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