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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.74, 192.90 and 107.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.74, 192.90 and 107.07 is: 147.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.74 : 192.90 = 107.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.74/192.90 = 107.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.74x = 192.90 × 107.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.74x = 20,653.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,653.80/139.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147.80

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