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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.44, 209.10 and 67.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.44, 209.10 and 67.32 is: 100.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.44 : 209.10 = 67.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.44/209.10 = 67.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.44x = 209.10 × 67.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.44x = 14,076.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,076.61/139.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.95

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