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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.94, 193.10 and 80.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.94, 193.10 and 80.12 is: 110.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.94 : 193.10 = 80.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.94/193.10 = 80.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.94x = 193.10 × 80.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.94x = 15,469.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,469.81/139.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110.55

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