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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,925.24, 193,101.34 and 79,494.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,925.24, 193,101.34 and 79,494.78 is: 109,705.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,925.24 : 193,101.34 = 79,494.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,925.24/193,101.34 = 79,494.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,925.24x = 193,101.34 × 79,494.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,925.24x = 15,350,548,541.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,350,548,541.01/139,925.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,705.36

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