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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,064.58, 191,907.94 and 78,647.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,064.58, 191,907.94 and 78,647.08 is: 108,532.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,064.58 : 191,907.94 = 78,647.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,064.58/191,907.94 = 78,647.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,064.58x = 191,907.94 × 78,647.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,064.58x = 15,092,999,109.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,092,999,109.82/139,064.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,532.30

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