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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.52, 192.59 and 92.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.52, 192.59 and 92.93 is: 128.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.52 : 192.59 = 92.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.52/192.59 = 92.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.52x = 192.59 × 92.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.52x = 17,896.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,896.44/139.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128.28

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