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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,670.06, 192,749.00 and 79,243.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,670.06, 192,749.00 and 79,243.25 is: 109,358.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,670.06 : 192,749.00 = 79,243.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,670.06/192,749.00 = 79,243.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,670.06x = 192,749.00 × 79,243.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,670.06x = 15,274,055,834.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,274,055,834.29/139,670.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,358.13

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