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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.07, 192.30 and 126.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.07, 192.30 and 126.81 is: 175.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.07 : 192.30 = 126.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.07/192.30 = 126.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.07x = 192.30 × 126.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.07x = 24,385.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,385.56/139.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175.35

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