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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,922.84, 193,098.68 and 79,503.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,922.84, 193,098.68 and 79,503.72 is: 109,718.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,922.84 : 193,098.68 = 79,503.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,922.84/193,098.68 = 79,503.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,922.84x = 193,098.68 × 79,503.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,922.84x = 15,352,062,989.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,352,062,989.57/139,922.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,718.07

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