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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.25, 192.14 and 80.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.25, 192.14 and 80.23 is: 110.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.25 : 192.14 = 80.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.25/192.14 = 80.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.25x = 192.14 × 80.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.25x = 15,414.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,414.90/139.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110.70

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