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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.37, 192.29 and 84.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.37, 192.29 and 84.11 is: 116.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.37 : 192.29 = 84.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.37/192.29 = 84.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.37x = 192.29 × 84.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.37x = 16,172.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,172.13/139.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116.04

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