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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141.01, 210.49 and 129.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141.01, 210.49 and 129.48 is: 193.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141.01 : 210.49 = 129.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141.01/210.49 = 129.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141.01x = 210.49 × 129.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141.01x = 27,254.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,254.25/141.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193.28

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