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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.37, 192.04 and 95.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.37, 192.04 and 95.63 is: 131.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.37 : 192.04 = 95.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.37/192.04 = 95.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.37x = 192.04 × 95.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.37x = 18,363.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,363.59/139.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131.77

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