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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.32, 192.36 and 95.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.32, 192.36 and 95.76 is: 132.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.32 : 192.36 = 95.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.32/192.36 = 95.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.32x = 192.36 × 95.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.32x = 18,420.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,420.39/139.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132.22

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