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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.38, 192.27 and 95.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.38, 192.27 and 95.70 is: 132.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.38 : 192.27 = 95.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.38/192.27 = 95.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.38x = 192.27 × 95.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.38x = 18,400.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,400.24/139.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132.01

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