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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141.47, 195.26 and 94.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141.47, 195.26 and 94.92 is: 131.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141.47 : 195.26 = 94.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141.47/195.26 = 94.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141.47x = 195.26 × 94.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141.47x = 18,534.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,534.08/141.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131.01

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