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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,606.32, 192,613.23 and 79,172.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,606.32, 192,613.23 and 79,172.22 is: 109,233.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,606.32 : 192,613.23 = 79,172.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,606.32/192,613.23 = 79,172.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,606.32x = 192,613.23 × 79,172.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,606.32x = 15,249,617,020.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,249,617,020.47/139,606.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,233.00

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