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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80.94, 111.95 and 63.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80.94, 111.95 and 63.63 is: 88.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80.94 : 111.95 = 63.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80.94/111.95 = 63.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80.94x = 111.95 × 63.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80.94x = 7,123.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,123.24/80.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88.01

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