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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141.27, 210.47 and 134.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141.27, 210.47 and 134.38 is: 200.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141.27 : 210.47 = 134.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141.27/210.47 = 134.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141.27x = 210.47 × 134.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141.27x = 28,282.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,282.96/141.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.20

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