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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.37, 192.48 and 108.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.37, 192.48 and 108.19 is: 149.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.37 : 192.48 = 108.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.37/192.48 = 108.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.37x = 192.48 × 108.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.37x = 20,823.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,823.16/139.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149.41

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