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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141.25, 194.80 and 92.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141.25, 194.80 and 92.11 is: 127.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141.25 : 194.80 = 92.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141.25/194.80 = 92.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141.25x = 194.80 × 92.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141.25x = 17,943.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,943.03/141.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.03

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