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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89.00, 133.25 and 80.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89.00, 133.25 and 80.49 is: 120.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89.00 : 133.25 = 80.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89.00/133.25 = 80.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89.00x = 133.25 × 80.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89.00x = 10,725.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,725.39/89.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120.51

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