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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141.13, 194.84 and 105.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141.13, 194.84 and 105.88 is: 146.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141.13 : 194.84 = 105.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141.13/194.84 = 105.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141.13x = 194.84 × 105.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141.13x = 20,628.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,628.95/141.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146.17

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