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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80.84, 111.55 and 44.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80.84, 111.55 and 44.00 is: 60.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80.84 : 111.55 = 44.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80.84/111.55 = 44.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80.84x = 111.55 × 44.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80.84x = 4,907.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,907.99/80.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60.71

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