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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141.06, 194.46 and 104.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141.06, 194.46 and 104.22 is: 143.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141.06 : 194.46 = 104.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141.06/194.46 = 104.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141.06x = 194.46 × 104.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141.06x = 20,266.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,266.62/141.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143.67

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