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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.05, 192.02 and 102.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.05, 192.02 and 102.15 is: 141.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.05 : 192.02 = 102.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.05/192.02 = 102.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.05x = 192.02 × 102.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.05x = 19,614.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,614.33/139.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.06

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