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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.32, 125.88 and 80.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.32, 125.88 and 80.39 is: 110.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.32 : 125.88 = 80.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.32/125.88 = 80.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.32x = 125.88 × 80.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.32x = 10,118.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,118.86/91.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110.81

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