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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140.22, 193.82 and 110.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140.22, 193.82 and 110.89 is: 153.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140.22 : 193.82 = 110.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140.22/193.82 = 110.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140.22x = 193.82 × 110.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140.22x = 21,492.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,492.70/140.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.28

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