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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90.47, 124.88 and 80.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90.47, 124.88 and 80.75 is: 111.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90.47 : 124.88 = 80.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90.47/124.88 = 80.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90.47x = 124.88 × 80.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90.47x = 10,083.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,083.97/90.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111.46

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