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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141.03, 194.56 and 113.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141.03, 194.56 and 113.29 is: 156.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141.03 : 194.56 = 113.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141.03/194.56 = 113.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141.03x = 194.56 × 113.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141.03x = 22,041.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,041.70/141.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156.29

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