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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,393.83, 192,373.00 and 78,964.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,393.83, 192,373.00 and 78,964.97 is: 108,977.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,393.83 : 192,373.00 = 78,964.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,393.83/192,373.00 = 78,964.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,393.83x = 192,373.00 × 78,964.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,393.83x = 15,190,727,227.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,190,727,227.17/139,393.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,977.04

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