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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,175.06, 192,041.16 and 77,918.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,175.06, 192,041.16 and 77,918.08 is: 107,515.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,175.06 : 192,041.16 = 77,918.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,175.06/192,041.16 = 77,918.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,175.06x = 192,041.16 × 77,918.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,175.06x = 14,963,478,468.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,963,478,468.17/139,175.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,515.52

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