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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,776.98, 192,890.32 and 79,347.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,776.98, 192,890.32 and 79,347.09 is: 109,497.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,776.98 : 192,890.32 = 79,347.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,776.98/192,890.32 = 79,347.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,776.98x = 192,890.32 × 79,347.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,776.98x = 15,305,286,664.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,305,286,664.05/139,776.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,497.91

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