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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,544.07, 192,564.96 and 79,118.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,544.07, 192,564.96 and 79,118.79 is: 109,180.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,544.07 : 192,564.96 = 79,118.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,544.07/192,564.96 = 79,118.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,544.07x = 192,564.96 × 79,118.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,544.07x = 15,235,506,631.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,235,506,631.60/139,544.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,180.61

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