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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145.93, 201.46 and 102.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145.93, 201.46 and 102.19 is: 141.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145.93 : 201.46 = 102.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145.93/201.46 = 102.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145.93x = 201.46 × 102.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145.93x = 20,587.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,587.20/145.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.08

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