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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80.96, 111.67 and 67.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80.96, 111.67 and 67.13 is: 92.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80.96 : 111.67 = 67.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80.96/111.67 = 67.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80.96x = 111.67 × 67.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80.96x = 7,495.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,495.68/80.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.58

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