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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,996.41, 193,190.22 and 79,566

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,996.41, 193,190.22 and 79,566 is: 109,798.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,996.41 : 193,190.22 = 79,566 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,996.41/193,190.22 = 79,566/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,996.41x = 193,190.22 × 79,566
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,996.41x = 15,371,373,044.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,371,373,044.52/139,996.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,798.34

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