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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80.64, 111.11 and 80.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80.64, 111.11 and 80.45 is: 110.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80.64 : 111.11 = 80.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80.64/111.11 = 80.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80.64x = 111.11 × 80.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80.64x = 8,937.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,937.84/80.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110.84

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