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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.24, 192.09 and 92.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.24, 192.09 and 92.51 is: 127.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.24 : 192.09 = 92.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.24/192.09 = 92.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.24x = 192.09 × 92.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.24x = 17,770.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,770.25/139.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.62

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