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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141.23, 195.14 and 108.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141.23, 195.14 and 108.76 is: 150.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141.23 : 195.14 = 108.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141.23/195.14 = 108.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141.23x = 195.14 × 108.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141.23x = 21,223.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,223.43/141.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.28

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