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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.46, 192.24 and 106.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.46, 192.24 and 106.65 is: 147.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.46 : 192.24 = 106.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.46/192.24 = 106.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.46x = 192.24 × 106.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.46x = 20,502.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,502.40/139.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147.02

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