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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,498.77, 192,523.37 and 79,062.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,498.77, 192,523.37 and 79,062.94 is: 109,115.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,498.77 : 192,523.37 = 79,062.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,498.77/192,523.37 = 79,062.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,498.77x = 192,523.37 × 79,062.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,498.77x = 15,221,462,413.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,221,462,413.30/139,498.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,115.39

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