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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141, 211.49 and 109.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141, 211.49 and 109.14 is: 163.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141 : 211.49 = 109.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141/211.49 = 109.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141x = 211.49 × 109.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141x = 23,082.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,082.02/141
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.70

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