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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.52, 192.52 and 80.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.52, 192.52 and 80.49 is: 111.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.52 : 192.52 = 80.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.52/192.52 = 80.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.52x = 192.52 × 80.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.52x = 15,496.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,496.18/139.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111.07

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