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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,516.08, 192,485.34 and 79,081.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,516.08, 192,485.34 and 79,081.98 is: 109,106.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,516.08 : 192,485.34 = 79,081.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,516.08/192,485.34 = 79,081.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,516.08x = 192,485.34 × 79,081.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,516.08x = 15,222,121,808.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,222,121,808.17/139,516.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,106.58

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