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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,196.30, 192,088.22 and 78,765.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,196.30, 192,088.22 and 78,765.84 is: 108,695.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,196.30 : 192,088.22 = 78,765.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,196.30/192,088.22 = 78,765.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,196.30x = 192,088.22 × 78,765.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,196.30x = 15,129,989,608.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,129,989,608.58/139,196.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,695.35

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