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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,005.57, 191,825.60 and 78,574.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,005.57, 191,825.60 and 78,574.10 is: 108,431.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,005.57 : 191,825.60 = 78,574.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,005.57/191,825.60 = 78,574.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,005.57x = 191,825.60 × 78,574.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,005.57x = 15,072,522,524.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,072,522,524.96/139,005.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,431.07

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