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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.36, 208.65 and 90.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.36, 208.65 and 90.67 is: 135.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.36 : 208.65 = 90.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.36/208.65 = 90.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.36x = 208.65 × 90.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.36x = 18,918.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,918.11/139.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.75

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