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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141.06, 211.50 and 130.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141.06, 211.50 and 130.26 is: 195.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141.06 : 211.50 = 130.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141.06/211.50 = 130.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141.06x = 211.50 × 130.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141.06x = 27,549.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,549.99/141.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195.31

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