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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.69, 192.54 and 106.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.69, 192.54 and 106.98 is: 147.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.69 : 192.54 = 106.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.69/192.54 = 106.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.69x = 192.54 × 106.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.69x = 20,597.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,597.93/139.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147.45

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