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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,792.40, 192,906.65 and 79,354.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,792.40, 192,906.65 and 79,354.95 is: 109,505.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,792.40 : 192,906.65 = 79,354.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,792.40/192,906.65 = 79,354.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,792.40x = 192,906.65 × 79,354.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,792.40x = 15,308,097,565.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,308,097,565.42/139,792.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,505.94

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