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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.94, 192.99 and 90.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.94, 192.99 and 90.77 is: 125.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.94 : 192.99 = 90.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.94/192.99 = 90.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.94x = 192.99 × 90.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.94x = 17,517.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,517.70/139.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125.18

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