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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,108.84, 191,966.82 and 79,489

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,108.84, 191,966.82 and 79,489 is: 109,692.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,108.84 : 191,966.82 = 79,489 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,108.84/191,966.82 = 79,489/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,108.84x = 191,966.82 × 79,489
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,108.84x = 15,259,250,554.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,259,250,554.98/139,108.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,692.89

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