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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141.03, 193.56 and 125.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141.03, 193.56 and 125.13 is: 171.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141.03 : 193.56 = 125.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141.03/193.56 = 125.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141.03x = 193.56 × 125.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141.03x = 24,220.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,220.16/141.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171.74

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