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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.22, 210.06 and 138.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.22, 210.06 and 138.14 is: 208.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.22 : 210.06 = 138.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.22/210.06 = 138.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.22x = 210.06 × 138.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.22x = 29,017.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,017.69/139.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208.43

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