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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,485.33, 192,442.91 and 79,051.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,485.33, 192,442.91 and 79,051.23 is: 109,064.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,485.33 : 192,442.91 = 79,051.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,485.33/192,442.91 = 79,051.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,485.33x = 192,442.91 × 79,051.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,485.33x = 15,212,848,345.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,212,848,345.02/139,485.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,064.15

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