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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,195.05, 192,086.50 and 78,764.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,195.05, 192,086.50 and 78,764.59 is: 108,693.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,195.05 : 192,086.50 = 78,764.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,195.05/192,086.50 = 78,764.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,195.05x = 192,086.50 × 78,764.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,195.05x = 15,129,614,417.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,129,614,417.04/139,195.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,693.62

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