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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93.70, 129.04 and 80.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93.70, 129.04 and 80.49 is: 110.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93.70 : 129.04 = 80.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93.70/129.04 = 80.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93.70x = 129.04 × 80.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93.70x = 10,386.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,386.43/93.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110.85

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