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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,053.55, 191,897.68 and 78,633.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,053.55, 191,897.68 and 78,633.23 is: 108,516.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,053.55 : 191,897.68 = 78,633.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,053.55/191,897.68 = 78,633.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,053.55x = 191,897.68 × 78,633.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,053.55x = 15,089,534,407.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,089,534,407.91/139,053.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,516.00

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