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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,696.35, 192,781.33 and 79,266.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,696.35, 192,781.33 and 79,266.83 is: 109,388.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,696.35 : 192,781.33 = 79,266.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,696.35/192,781.33 = 79,266.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,696.35x = 192,781.33 × 79,266.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,696.35x = 15,281,165,110.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,281,165,110.45/139,696.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,388.44

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