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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.26, 192.15 and 134.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.26, 192.15 and 134.22 is: 185.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.26 : 192.15 = 134.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.26/192.15 = 134.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.26x = 192.15 × 134.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.26x = 25,790.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,790.37/139.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185.20

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