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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,515.21, 192,526.88 and 79,091.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,515.21, 192,526.88 and 79,091.37 is: 109,143.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,515.21 : 192,526.88 = 79,091.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,515.21/192,526.88 = 79,091.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,515.21x = 192,526.88 × 79,091.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,515.21x = 15,227,214,305.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,227,214,305.57/139,515.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,143.76

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