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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.14, 207.69 and 129.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.14, 207.69 and 129.13 is: 192.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.14 : 207.69 = 129.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.14/207.69 = 129.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.14x = 207.69 × 129.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.14x = 26,819.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,819.01/139.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.75

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