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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.02, 190.82 and 123.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.02, 190.82 and 123.13 is: 169.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.02 : 190.82 = 123.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.02/190.82 = 123.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.02x = 190.82 × 123.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.02x = 23,495.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,495.67/139.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.01

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