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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,069.14, 191,919.20 and 78,648.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,069.14, 191,919.20 and 78,648.82 is: 108,537.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,069.14 : 191,919.20 = 78,648.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,069.14/191,919.20 = 78,648.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,069.14x = 191,919.20 × 78,648.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,069.14x = 15,094,217,742.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,094,217,742.30/139,069.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,537.51

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