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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,407.84, 192,340.44 and 78,968.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,407.84, 192,340.44 and 78,968.88 is: 108,953.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,407.84 : 192,340.44 = 78,968.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,407.84/192,340.44 = 78,968.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,407.84x = 192,340.44 × 78,968.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,407.84x = 15,188,909,125.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,188,909,125.51/139,407.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,953.05

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