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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.30, 192.19 and 97.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.30, 192.19 and 97.28 is: 134.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.30 : 192.19 = 97.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.30/192.19 = 97.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.30x = 192.19 × 97.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.30x = 18,695.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,695.76/139.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.22

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