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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,595.37, 192,675.83 and 79,201.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,595.37, 192,675.83 and 79,201.37 is: 109,317.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,595.37 : 192,675.83 = 79,201.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,595.37/192,675.83 = 79,201.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,595.37x = 192,675.83 × 79,201.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,595.37x = 15,260,188,342.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,260,188,342.50/139,595.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,317.30

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