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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141.13, 194.83 and 106.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141.13, 194.83 and 106.57 is: 147.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141.13 : 194.83 = 106.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141.13/194.83 = 106.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141.13x = 194.83 × 106.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141.13x = 20,762.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,762.33/141.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147.12

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