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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80.93, 121.16 and 44.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80.93, 121.16 and 44.79 is: 67.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80.93 : 121.16 = 44.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80.93/121.16 = 44.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80.93x = 121.16 × 44.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80.93x = 5,426.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,426.41/80.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67.05

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