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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,361.12, 188,192.92 and 79,819.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,361.12, 188,192.92 and 79,819.92 is: 110,160.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,361.12 : 188,192.92 = 79,819.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,361.12/188,192.92 = 79,819.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,361.12x = 188,192.92 × 79,819.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,361.12x = 15,021,543,818.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,021,543,818.97/136,361.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,160.02

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