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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.84, 126.66 and 80.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.84, 126.66 and 80.86 is: 111.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.84 : 126.66 = 80.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.84/126.66 = 80.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.84x = 126.66 × 80.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.84x = 10,241.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,241.73/91.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111.52

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