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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141.41, 212.02 and 106.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141.41, 212.02 and 106.99 is: 160.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141.41 : 212.02 = 106.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141.41/212.02 = 106.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141.41x = 212.02 × 106.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141.41x = 22,683.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,683.22/141.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.40

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