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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141.41, 211.04 and 126.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141.41, 211.04 and 126.04 is: 188.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141.41 : 211.04 = 126.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141.41/211.04 = 126.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141.41x = 211.04 × 126.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141.41x = 26,599.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,599.28/141.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188.09

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