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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,677.93, 192,759.89 and 79,251.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,677.93, 192,759.89 and 79,251.12 is: 109,369.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,677.93 : 192,759.89 = 79,251.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,677.93/192,759.89 = 79,251.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,677.93x = 192,759.89 × 79,251.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,677.93x = 15,276,436,777.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,276,436,777.32/139,677.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,369.01

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