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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141.26, 194.80 and 92.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141.26, 194.80 and 92.12 is: 127.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141.26 : 194.80 = 92.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141.26/194.80 = 92.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141.26x = 194.80 × 92.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141.26x = 17,944.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,944.98/141.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.04

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