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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80.46, 110.90 and 76.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80.46, 110.90 and 76.92 is: 106.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80.46 : 110.90 = 76.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80.46/110.90 = 76.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80.46x = 110.90 × 76.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80.46x = 8,530.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,530.04/80.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.02

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