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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,003.53, 193,200.06 and 79,573.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,003.53, 193,200.06 and 79,573.12 is: 109,808.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,003.53 : 193,200.06 = 79,573.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,003.53/193,200.06 = 79,573.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,003.53x = 193,200.06 × 79,573.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,003.53x = 15,373,531,558.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,373,531,558.39/140,003.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,808.17

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