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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141.14, 194.80 and 133.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141.14, 194.80 and 133.65 is: 184.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141.14 : 194.80 = 133.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141.14/194.80 = 133.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141.14x = 194.80 × 133.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141.14x = 26,035.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,035.02/141.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184.46

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