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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80.47, 111.08 and 67.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80.47, 111.08 and 67.51 is: 93.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80.47 : 111.08 = 67.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80.47/111.08 = 67.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80.47x = 111.08 × 67.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80.47x = 7,498.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,498.12/80.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93.18

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