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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141.18, 194.69 and 94.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141.18, 194.69 and 94.43 is: 130.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141.18 : 194.69 = 94.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141.18/194.69 = 94.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141.18x = 194.69 × 94.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141.18x = 18,383.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,383.13/141.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.21

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