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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141.35, 211.77 and 90.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141.35, 211.77 and 90.05 is: 134.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141.35 : 211.77 = 90.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141.35/211.77 = 90.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141.35x = 211.77 × 90.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141.35x = 19,068.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,068.83/141.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.91

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