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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141.12, 211.47 and 110.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141.12, 211.47 and 110.54 is: 165.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141.12 : 211.47 = 110.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141.12/211.47 = 110.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141.12x = 211.47 × 110.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141.12x = 23,374.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,374.84/141.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.64

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