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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141.41, 194.93 and 104.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141.41, 194.93 and 104.50 is: 144.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141.41 : 194.93 = 104.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141.41/194.93 = 104.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141.41x = 194.93 × 104.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141.41x = 20,370.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,370.19/141.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144.05

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