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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,945.34, 193,117.28 and 79,507.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,945.34, 193,117.28 and 79,507.59 is: 109,716.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,945.34 : 193,117.28 = 79,507.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,945.34/193,117.28 = 79,507.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,945.34x = 193,117.28 × 79,507.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,945.34x = 15,354,290,294.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,354,290,294.04/139,945.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,716.34

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