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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.69, 192.39 and 132.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.69, 192.39 and 132.76 is: 182.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.69 : 192.39 = 132.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.69/192.39 = 132.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.69x = 192.39 × 132.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.69x = 25,541.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,541.10/139.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182.84

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