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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,613.25, 192,651.69 and 79,164.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,613.25, 192,651.69 and 79,164.57 is: 109,238.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,613.25 : 192,651.69 = 79,164.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,613.25/192,651.69 = 79,164.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,613.25x = 192,651.69 × 79,164.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,613.25x = 15,251,188,198.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,251,188,198.62/139,613.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,238.83

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