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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89.19, 122.39 and 80.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89.19, 122.39 and 80.02 is: 109.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89.19 : 122.39 = 80.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89.19/122.39 = 80.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89.19x = 122.39 × 80.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89.19x = 9,793.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,793.65/89.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109.81

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