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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,541.08, 192,509.88 and 79,098.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,541.08, 192,509.88 and 79,098.92 is: 109,124.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,541.08 : 192,509.88 = 79,098.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,541.08/192,509.88 = 79,098.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,541.08x = 192,509.88 × 79,098.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,541.08x = 15,227,323,597.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,227,323,597.33/139,541.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,124.31

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