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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,352.95, 192,293.82 and 78,911.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,352.95, 192,293.82 and 78,911.96 is: 108,891.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,352.95 : 192,293.82 = 78,911.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,352.95/192,293.82 = 78,911.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,352.95x = 192,293.82 × 78,911.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,352.95x = 15,174,282,712.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,174,282,712.82/139,352.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,891.01

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