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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.71, 192.59 and 110.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.71, 192.59 and 110.16 is: 151.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.71 : 192.59 = 110.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.71/192.59 = 110.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.71x = 192.59 × 110.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.71x = 21,215.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,215.03/139.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151.85

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