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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80.90, 111.56 and 65.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80.90, 111.56 and 65.33 is: 90.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80.90 : 111.56 = 65.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80.90/111.56 = 65.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80.90x = 111.56 × 65.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80.90x = 7,288.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,288.66/80.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90.09

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