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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.33, 192.27 and 77.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.33, 192.27 and 77.16 is: 106.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.33 : 192.27 = 77.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.33/192.27 = 77.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.33x = 192.27 × 77.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.33x = 14,834.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,834.21/139.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.47

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