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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141.11, 210.09 and 140.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141.11, 210.09 and 140.44 is: 209.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141.11 : 210.09 = 140.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141.11/210.09 = 140.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141.11x = 210.09 × 140.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141.11x = 29,503.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,503.99/141.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209.08

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