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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.43, 192.56 and 106.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.43, 192.56 and 106.89 is: 147.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.43 : 192.56 = 106.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.43/192.56 = 106.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.43x = 192.56 × 106.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.43x = 20,582.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,582.20/139.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147.62

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