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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.65, 192.69 and 80.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.65, 192.69 and 80.65 is: 111.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.65 : 192.69 = 80.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.65/192.69 = 80.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.65x = 192.69 × 80.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.65x = 15,539.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,539.72/139.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111.28

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