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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.22, 192.06 and 102.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.22, 192.06 and 102.37 is: 141.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.22 : 192.06 = 102.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.22/192.06 = 102.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.22x = 192.06 × 102.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.22x = 19,661.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,661.18/139.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.22

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