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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94.23, 129.93 and 80.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94.23, 129.93 and 80.46 is: 110.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94.23 : 129.93 = 80.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94.23/129.93 = 80.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94.23x = 129.93 × 80.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94.23x = 10,454.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,454.17/94.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110.94

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