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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,088.04, 193,320.56 and 79,658.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,088.04, 193,320.56 and 79,658.69 is: 109,928.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,088.04 : 193,320.56 = 79,658.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,088.04/193,320.56 = 79,658.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,088.04x = 193,320.56 × 79,658.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,088.04x = 15,399,661,792.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,399,661,792.21/140,088.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,928.46

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