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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,430.46, 192,414.21 and 79,005.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,430.46, 192,414.21 and 79,005.18 is: 109,027.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,430.46 : 192,414.21 = 79,005.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,430.46/192,414.21 = 79,005.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,430.46x = 192,414.21 × 79,005.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,430.46x = 15,201,719,295.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,201,719,295.61/139,430.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,027.25

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