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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.75, 303.18 and 141.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.75, 303.18 and 141.06 is: 194.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.75 : 303.18 = 141.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.75/303.18 = 141.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.75x = 303.18 × 141.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.75x = 42,766.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,766.31/219.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194.61

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