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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192.03, 264.81 and 139.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192.03, 264.81 and 139.49 is: 192.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192.03 : 264.81 = 139.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192.03/264.81 = 139.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192.03x = 264.81 × 139.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192.03x = 36,937.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,937.02/192.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.35

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