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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.49, 192.39 and 106.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.49, 192.39 and 106.68 is: 147.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.49 : 192.39 = 106.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.49/192.39 = 106.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.49x = 192.39 × 106.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.49x = 20,524.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,524.17/139.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147.14

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