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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,153.33, 190,592.73 and 79,185.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,153.33, 190,592.73 and 79,185.69 is: 109,242.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,153.33 : 190,592.73 = 79,185.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,153.33/190,592.73 = 79,185.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,153.33x = 190,592.73 × 79,185.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,153.33x = 15,092,216,834.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,092,216,834.03/138,153.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,242.51

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