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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,017.82, 191,843.28 and 77,763.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,017.82, 191,843.28 and 77,763.34 is: 107,312.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,017.82 : 191,843.28 = 77,763.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,017.82/191,843.28 = 77,763.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,017.82x = 191,843.28 × 77,763.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,017.82x = 14,918,374,209.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,918,374,209.36/139,017.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,312.68

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