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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.29, 192.16 and 90.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.29, 192.16 and 90.18 is: 124.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.29 : 192.16 = 90.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.29/192.16 = 90.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.29x = 192.16 × 90.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.29x = 17,329.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,329.02/139.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.41

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