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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,945.15, 193,117.02 and 79,507.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,945.15, 193,117.02 and 79,507.41 is: 109,716.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,945.15 : 193,117.02 = 79,507.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,945.15/193,117.02 = 79,507.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,945.15x = 193,117.02 × 79,507.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,945.15x = 15,354,233,623.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,354,233,623.81/139,945.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,716.08

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