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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141.61, 195.02 and 110.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141.61, 195.02 and 110.47 is: 152.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141.61 : 195.02 = 110.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141.61/195.02 = 110.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141.61x = 195.02 × 110.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141.61x = 21,543.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,543.86/141.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.14

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