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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,158.43, 192,056.71 and 77,927.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,158.43, 192,056.71 and 77,927.93 is: 107,550.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,158.43 : 192,056.71 = 77,927.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,158.43/192,056.71 = 77,927.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,158.43x = 192,056.71 × 77,927.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,158.43x = 14,966,580,892.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,966,580,892.63/139,158.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,550.66

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