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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88.84, 122.19 and 81.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88.84, 122.19 and 81.10 is: 111.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88.84 : 122.19 = 81.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88.84/122.19 = 81.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88.84x = 122.19 × 81.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88.84x = 9,909.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,909.61/88.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111.54

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