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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,953.27, 193,128.24 and 79,515.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,953.27, 193,128.24 and 79,515.52 is: 109,727.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,953.27 : 193,128.24 = 79,515.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,953.27/193,128.24 = 79,515.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,953.27x = 193,128.24 × 79,515.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,953.27x = 15,356,692,430.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,356,692,430.28/139,953.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,727.29

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