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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,508.39, 192,517.56 and 79,084.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,508.39, 192,517.56 and 79,084.62 is: 109,134.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,508.39 : 192,517.56 = 79,084.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,508.39/192,517.56 = 79,084.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,508.39x = 192,517.56 × 79,084.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,508.39x = 15,225,178,075.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,225,178,075.93/139,508.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,134.50

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