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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,226.40, 192,116.49 and 77,964.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,226.40, 192,116.49 and 77,964.05 is: 107,581.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,226.40 : 192,116.49 = 77,964.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,226.40/192,116.49 = 77,964.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,226.40x = 192,116.49 × 77,964.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,226.40x = 14,978,179,632.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,978,179,632.18/139,226.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,581.46

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