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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,696.10, 192,780.99 and 79,266.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,696.10, 192,780.99 and 79,266.58 is: 109,388.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,696.10 : 192,780.99 = 79,266.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,696.10/192,780.99 = 79,266.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,696.10x = 192,780.99 × 79,266.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,696.10x = 15,281,089,739.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,281,089,739.17/139,696.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,388.09

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