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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.04, 302.34 and 141.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.04, 302.34 and 141.52 is: 195.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.04 : 302.34 = 141.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.04/302.34 = 141.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.04x = 302.34 × 141.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.04x = 42,787.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,787.16/219.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195.34

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