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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.45, 126.26 and 80.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.45, 126.26 and 80.65 is: 111.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.45 : 126.26 = 80.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.45/126.26 = 80.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.45x = 126.26 × 80.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.45x = 10,182.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,182.87/91.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111.35

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