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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154.93, 213.84 and 139.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154.93, 213.84 and 139.36 is: 192.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154.93 : 213.84 = 139.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154.93/213.84 = 139.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154.93x = 213.84 × 139.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154.93x = 29,800.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,800.74/154.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.35

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