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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,884.50, 193,034.57 and 79,454.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,884.50, 193,034.57 and 79,454.95 is: 109,644.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,884.50 : 193,034.57 = 79,454.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,884.50/193,034.57 = 79,454.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,884.50x = 193,034.57 × 79,454.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,884.50x = 15,337,552,249.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,337,552,249.60/139,884.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,644.41

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