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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141.21, 211.23 and 135

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141.21, 211.23 and 135 is: 201.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141.21 : 211.23 = 135 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141.21/211.23 = 135/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141.21x = 211.23 × 135
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141.21x = 28,516.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,516.05/141.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.94

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