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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.14, 192.06 and 123.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.14, 192.06 and 123.66 is: 170.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.14 : 192.06 = 123.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.14/192.06 = 123.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.14x = 192.06 × 123.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.14x = 23,750.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,750.14/139.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170.69

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