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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.43, 192.22 and 135.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.43, 192.22 and 135.92 is: 187.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.43 : 192.22 = 135.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.43/192.22 = 135.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.43x = 192.22 × 135.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.43x = 26,125.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,125.24/139.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187.38

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