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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140.03, 193.50 and 109.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140.03, 193.50 and 109.03 is: 150.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140.03 : 193.50 = 109.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140.03/193.50 = 109.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140.03x = 193.50 × 109.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140.03x = 21,095.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,095.79/140.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.65

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