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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,562.63, 192,590.56 and 79,137.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,562.63, 192,590.56 and 79,137.34 is: 109,206.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,562.63 : 192,590.56 = 79,137.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,562.63/192,590.56 = 79,137.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,562.63x = 192,590.56 × 79,137.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,562.63x = 15,241,103,948.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,241,103,948.19/139,562.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,206.20

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