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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,743.76, 192,813.60 and 79,300.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,743.76, 192,813.60 and 79,300.72 is: 109,416.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,743.76 : 192,813.60 = 79,300.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,743.76/192,813.60 = 79,300.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,743.76x = 192,813.60 × 79,300.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,743.76x = 15,290,257,305.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,290,257,305.79/139,743.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,416.39

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