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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141.01, 210.96 and 95.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141.01, 210.96 and 95.14 is: 142.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141.01 : 210.96 = 95.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141.01/210.96 = 95.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141.01x = 210.96 × 95.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141.01x = 20,070.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,070.73/141.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142.34

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