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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137.48, 205.81 and 94.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137.48, 205.81 and 94.19 is: 141.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137.48 : 205.81 = 94.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137.48/205.81 = 94.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137.48x = 205.81 × 94.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137.48x = 19,385.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,385.24/137.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.00

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