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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140.10, 193.44 and 109.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140.10, 193.44 and 109.32 is: 150.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140.10 : 193.44 = 109.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140.10/193.44 = 109.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140.10x = 193.44 × 109.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140.10x = 21,146.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,146.86/140.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.94

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