Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141.16, 194.82 and 89.56
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 141.16, 194.82 and 89.56 is: 123.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141.16 : 194.82 = 89.56 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141.16/194.82 = 89.56/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141.16x = 194.82 × 89.56 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141.16x = 17,448.08 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,448.08/141.16 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 123.60
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