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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,930.74, 193,109.63 and 79,511.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,930.74, 193,109.63 and 79,511.63 is: 109,729.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,930.74 : 193,109.63 = 79,511.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,930.74/193,109.63 = 79,511.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,930.74x = 193,109.63 × 79,511.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,930.74x = 15,354,460,086.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,354,460,086.89/139,930.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,729.00

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