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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88.10, 122.12 and 80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88.10, 122.12 and 80 is: 110.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88.10 : 122.12 = 80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88.10/122.12 = 80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88.10x = 122.12 × 80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88.10x = 9,769.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,769.60/88.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110.89

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