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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,935.04, 190,350.48 and 78,319.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,935.04, 190,350.48 and 78,319.04 is: 108,080.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,935.04 : 190,350.48 = 78,319.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,935.04/190,350.48 = 78,319.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,935.04x = 190,350.48 × 78,319.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,935.04x = 14,908,066,857.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,908,066,857.14/137,935.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,080.35

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