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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.20, 191.94 and 106.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.20, 191.94 and 106.44 is: 146.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.20 : 191.94 = 106.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.20/191.94 = 106.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.20x = 191.94 × 106.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.20x = 20,430.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,430.09/139.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146.77

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