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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.07, 191.79 and 106.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.07, 191.79 and 106.27 is: 146.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.07 : 191.79 = 106.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.07/191.79 = 106.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.07x = 191.79 × 106.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.07x = 20,381.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,381.04/139.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146.55

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