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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,096.04, 191,962.06 and 78,666.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,096.04, 191,962.06 and 78,666.70 is: 108,565.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,096.04 : 191,962.06 = 78,666.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,096.04/191,962.06 = 78,666.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,096.04x = 191,962.06 × 78,666.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,096.04x = 15,101,021,785.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,101,021,785.40/139,096.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,565.43

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