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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141.19, 194.94 and 106.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141.19, 194.94 and 106.27 is: 146.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141.19 : 194.94 = 106.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141.19/194.94 = 106.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141.19x = 194.94 × 106.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141.19x = 20,716.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,716.27/141.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146.73

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