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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,749.00, 192,843.89 and 79,320.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,749.00, 192,843.89 and 79,320.87 is: 109,457.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,749.00 : 192,843.89 = 79,320.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,749.00/192,843.89 = 79,320.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,749.00x = 192,843.89 × 79,320.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,749.00x = 15,296,544,732.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,296,544,732.38/139,749.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,457.28

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