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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.08, 191.96 and 110.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.08, 191.96 and 110.08 is: 151.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.08 : 191.96 = 110.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.08/191.96 = 110.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.08x = 191.96 × 110.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.08x = 21,130.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,130.96/139.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.93

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