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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,378.34, 192,500.21 and 93,978.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,378.34, 192,500.21 and 93,978.05 is: 129,796.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,378.34 : 192,500.21 = 93,978.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,378.34/192,500.21 = 93,978.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,378.34x = 192,500.21 × 93,978.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,378.34x = 18,090,793,632.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,090,793,632.83/139,378.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,796.30

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