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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,453.48, 192,444.90 and 79,849

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,453.48, 192,444.90 and 79,849 is: 110,191.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,453.48 : 192,444.90 = 79,849 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,453.48/192,444.90 = 79,849/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,453.48x = 192,444.90 × 79,849
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,453.48x = 15,366,532,820.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,366,532,820.10/139,453.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,191.10

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