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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.35, 209.24 and 110.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.35, 209.24 and 110.64 is: 166.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.35 : 209.24 = 110.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.35/209.24 = 110.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.35x = 209.24 × 110.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.35x = 23,149.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,149.76/139.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.13

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