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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,486.83, 192,444.98 and 79,052.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,486.83, 192,444.98 and 79,052.73 is: 109,066.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,486.83 : 192,444.98 = 79,052.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,486.83/192,444.98 = 79,052.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,486.83x = 192,444.98 × 79,052.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,486.83x = 15,213,300,648.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,213,300,648.53/139,486.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,066.22

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