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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141.18, 194.87 and 92.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141.18, 194.87 and 92.00 is: 127.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141.18 : 194.87 = 92.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141.18/194.87 = 92.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141.18x = 194.87 × 92.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141.18x = 17,928.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,928.76/141.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.00

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