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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.14, 191.94 and 92.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.14, 191.94 and 92.46 is: 127.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.14 : 191.94 = 92.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.14/191.94 = 92.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.14x = 191.94 × 92.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.14x = 17,746.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,746.77/139.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.55

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