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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80.22, 121.03 and 76.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80.22, 121.03 and 76.58 is: 115.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80.22 : 121.03 = 76.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80.22/121.03 = 76.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80.22x = 121.03 × 76.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80.22x = 9,268.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,268.48/80.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115.54

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