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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.10, 124.25 and 80.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.10, 124.25 and 80.28 is: 110.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.10 : 124.25 = 80.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.10/124.25 = 80.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.10x = 124.25 × 80.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.10x = 9,974.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,974.79/90.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110.71

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