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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.07, 192.23 and 126.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.07, 192.23 and 126.11 is: 174.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.07 : 192.23 = 126.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.07/192.23 = 126.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.07x = 192.23 × 126.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.07x = 24,240.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,240.53/139.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174.31

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