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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148.04, 220.54 and 141.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148.04, 220.54 and 141.02 is: 210.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148.04 : 220.54 = 141.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148.04/220.54 = 141.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148.04x = 220.54 × 141.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148.04x = 31,100.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,100.55/148.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210.08

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