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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.10, 191.99 and 94.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.10, 191.99 and 94.82 is: 130.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.10 : 191.99 = 94.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.10/191.99 = 94.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.10x = 191.99 × 94.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.10x = 18,204.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,204.01/139.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.87

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