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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,437.03, 192,422.56 and 79,019.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,437.03, 192,422.56 and 79,019.17 is: 109,046.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,437.03 : 192,422.56 = 79,019.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,437.03/192,422.56 = 79,019.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,437.03x = 192,422.56 × 79,019.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,437.03x = 15,205,070,980.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,205,070,980.48/139,437.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,046.15

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