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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239.67, 330.66 and 141.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239.67, 330.66 and 141.44 is: 195.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239.67 : 330.66 = 141.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239.67/330.66 = 141.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239.67x = 330.66 × 141.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239.67x = 46,766.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,766.90/239.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195.13

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