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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.99, 192.96 and 108.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.99, 192.96 and 108.89 is: 150.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.99 : 192.96 = 108.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.99/192.96 = 108.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.99x = 192.96 × 108.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.99x = 21,011.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,011.95/139.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150.10

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