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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.13, 191.93 and 80.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.13, 191.93 and 80.88 is: 111.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.13 : 191.93 = 80.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.13/191.93 = 80.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.13x = 191.93 × 80.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.13x = 15,522.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,522.34/139.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111.57

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