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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,016.82, 191,841.90 and 77,762.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,016.82, 191,841.90 and 77,762.34 is: 107,311.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,016.82 : 191,841.90 = 77,762.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,016.82/191,841.90 = 77,762.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,016.82x = 191,841.90 × 77,762.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,016.82x = 14,918,075,054.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,918,075,054.05/139,016.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,311.30

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