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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.27, 192.19 and 80.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.27, 192.19 and 80.27 is: 110.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.27 : 192.19 = 80.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.27/192.19 = 80.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.27x = 192.19 × 80.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.27x = 15,427.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,427.88/139.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110.78

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