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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141.12, 210.41 and 136

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141.12, 210.41 and 136 is: 202.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141.12 : 210.41 = 136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141.12/210.41 = 136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141.12x = 210.41 × 136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141.12x = 28,615.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,615.76/141.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.78

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