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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.42, 209.16 and 67.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.42, 209.16 and 67.28 is: 100.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.42 : 209.16 = 67.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.42/209.16 = 67.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.42x = 209.16 × 67.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.42x = 14,072.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,072.28/139.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.93

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