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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.22, 191.99 and 95.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.22, 191.99 and 95.54 is: 131.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.22 : 191.99 = 95.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.22/191.99 = 95.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.22x = 191.99 × 95.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.22x = 18,342.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,342.72/139.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131.75

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