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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,724.17, 192,845.93 and 79,300.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,724.17, 192,845.93 and 79,300.47 is: 109,449.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,724.17 : 192,845.93 = 79,300.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,724.17/192,845.93 = 79,300.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,724.17x = 192,845.93 × 79,300.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,724.17x = 15,292,772,886.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,292,772,886.59/139,724.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,449.73

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