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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,006.83, 191,827.34 and 78,575.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,006.83, 191,827.34 and 78,575.35 is: 108,432.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,006.83 : 191,827.34 = 78,575.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,006.83/191,827.34 = 78,575.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,006.83x = 191,827.34 × 78,575.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,006.83x = 15,072,900,380.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,072,900,380.07/139,006.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,432.80

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