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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141.38, 194.88 and 110.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141.38, 194.88 and 110.24 is: 151.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141.38 : 194.88 = 110.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141.38/194.88 = 110.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141.38x = 194.88 × 110.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141.38x = 21,483.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,483.57/141.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.96

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