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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.19, 192.15 and 92.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.19, 192.15 and 92.66 is: 127.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.19 : 192.15 = 92.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.19/192.15 = 92.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.19x = 192.15 × 92.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.19x = 17,803.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,803.66/139.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.91

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