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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,895.07, 193,047.96 and 79,457.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,895.07, 193,047.96 and 79,457.73 is: 109,647.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,895.07 : 193,047.96 = 79,457.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,895.07/193,047.96 = 79,457.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,895.07x = 193,047.96 × 79,457.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,895.07x = 15,339,152,682.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,339,152,682.73/139,895.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,647.56

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