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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141.84, 195.67 and 109.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141.84, 195.67 and 109.03 is: 150.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141.84 : 195.67 = 109.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141.84/195.67 = 109.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141.84x = 195.67 × 109.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141.84x = 21,333.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,333.90/141.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.41

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