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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141.94, 194.45 and 128.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141.94, 194.45 and 128.98 is: 176.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141.94 : 194.45 = 128.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141.94/194.45 = 128.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141.94x = 194.45 × 128.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141.94x = 25,080.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,080.16/141.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176.70

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