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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.82, 192.74 and 110.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.82, 192.74 and 110.66 is: 152.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.82 : 192.74 = 110.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.82/192.74 = 110.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.82x = 192.74 × 110.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.82x = 21,328.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,328.61/139.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.54

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