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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.35, 192.25 and 92.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.35, 192.25 and 92.70 is: 127.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.35 : 192.25 = 92.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.35/192.25 = 92.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.35x = 192.25 × 92.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.35x = 17,821.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,821.34/139.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.89

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