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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,598.68, 192,603.54 and 79,166.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,598.68, 192,603.54 and 79,166.20 is: 109,225.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,598.68 : 192,603.54 = 79,166.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,598.68/192,603.54 = 79,166.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,598.68x = 192,603.54 × 79,166.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,598.68x = 15,247,690,368.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,247,690,368.35/139,598.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,225.18

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