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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.16, 192.04 and 77.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.16, 192.04 and 77.00 is: 106.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.16 : 192.04 = 77.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.16/192.04 = 77.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.16x = 192.04 × 77.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.16x = 14,785.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,785.93/139.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.25

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