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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,019.00, 193,218.62 and 79,581.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,019.00, 193,218.62 and 79,581.25 is: 109,817.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,019.00 : 193,218.62 = 79,581.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,019.00/193,218.62 = 79,581.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,019.00x = 193,218.62 × 79,581.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,019.00x = 15,376,579,146.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,376,579,146.49/140,019.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,817.81

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