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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,057.30, 193,260.84 and 79,626.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,057.30, 193,260.84 and 79,626.66 is: 109,874.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,057.30 : 193,260.84 = 79,626.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,057.30/193,260.84 = 79,626.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,057.30x = 193,260.84 × 79,626.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,057.30x = 15,388,715,197.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,388,715,197.99/140,057.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,874.42

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