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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.32, 192.27 and 81.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.32, 192.27 and 81.11 is: 111.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.32 : 192.27 = 81.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.32/192.27 = 81.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.32x = 192.27 × 81.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.32x = 15,594.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,594.06/139.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111.93

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