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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80.57, 111.01 and 77.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80.57, 111.01 and 77.53 is: 106.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80.57 : 111.01 = 77.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80.57/111.01 = 77.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80.57x = 111.01 × 77.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80.57x = 8,606.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,606.13/80.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.82

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