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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.69, 192.77 and 77.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.69, 192.77 and 77.52 is: 106.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.69 : 192.77 = 77.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.69/192.77 = 77.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.69x = 192.77 × 77.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.69x = 14,943.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,943.58/139.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.98

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