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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141.41, 211.77 and 122.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141.41, 211.77 and 122.06 is: 182.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141.41 : 211.77 = 122.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141.41/211.77 = 122.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141.41x = 211.77 × 122.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141.41x = 25,848.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,848.65/141.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182.79

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