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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,379.34, 192,501.59 and 93,979.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,379.34, 192,501.59 and 93,979.05 is: 129,797.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,379.34 : 192,501.59 = 93,979.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,379.34/192,501.59 = 93,979.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,379.34x = 192,501.59 × 93,979.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,379.34x = 18,091,116,551.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,091,116,551.69/139,379.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,797.69

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