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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,669.28, 192,763.44 and 79,254.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,669.28, 192,763.44 and 79,254.80 is: 109,382.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,669.28 : 192,763.44 = 79,254.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,669.28/192,763.44 = 79,254.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,669.28x = 192,763.44 × 79,254.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,669.28x = 15,277,427,884.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,277,427,884.51/139,669.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,382.88

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