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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,061.07, 191,903.11 and 78,643.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,061.07, 191,903.11 and 78,643.57 is: 108,527.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,061.07 : 191,903.11 = 78,643.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,061.07/191,903.11 = 78,643.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,061.07x = 191,903.11 × 78,643.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,061.07x = 15,091,945,664.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,091,945,664.50/139,061.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,527.47

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