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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80.43, 111.12 and 66.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80.43, 111.12 and 66.06 is: 91.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80.43 : 111.12 = 66.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80.43/111.12 = 66.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80.43x = 111.12 × 66.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80.43x = 7,340.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,340.59/80.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.27

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