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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.11, 191.96 and 76.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.11, 191.96 and 76.95 is: 106.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.11 : 191.96 = 76.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.11/191.96 = 76.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.11x = 191.96 × 76.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.11x = 14,770.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,770.36/139.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.18

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