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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80.64, 111.29 and 45.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80.64, 111.29 and 45.67 is: 63.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80.64 : 111.29 = 45.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80.64/111.29 = 45.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80.64x = 111.29 × 45.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80.64x = 5,081.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,081.83/80.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63.02

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