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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,513.68, 192,524.79 and 79,089.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,513.68, 192,524.79 and 79,089.87 is: 109,141.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,513.68 : 192,524.79 = 79,089.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,513.68/192,524.79 = 79,089.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,513.68x = 192,524.79 × 79,089.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,513.68x = 15,226,760,612.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,226,760,612.88/139,513.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,141.70

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