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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,919.39, 193,095.61 and 78,684.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,919.39, 193,095.61 and 78,684.85 is: 108,588.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,919.39 : 193,095.61 = 78,684.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,919.39/193,095.61 = 78,684.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,919.39x = 193,095.61 × 78,684.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,919.39x = 15,193,699,108.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,193,699,108.51/139,919.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,588.95

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