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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.37, 192.33 and 92.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.37, 192.33 and 92.84 is: 128.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.37 : 192.33 = 92.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.37/192.33 = 92.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.37x = 192.33 × 92.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.37x = 17,854.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,854.96/139.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.12

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