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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.94, 193.12 and 80.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.94, 193.12 and 80.93 is: 111.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.94 : 193.12 = 80.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.94/193.12 = 80.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.94x = 193.12 × 80.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.94x = 15,628.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,628.03/139.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111.67

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