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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.42, 154.02 and 102.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.42, 154.02 and 102.19 is: 141.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.42 : 154.02 = 102.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.42/154.02 = 102.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.42x = 154.02 × 102.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.42x = 15,739.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,739.30/111.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.26

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