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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,091.93, 193,326.01 and 79,662.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,091.93, 193,326.01 and 79,662.62 is: 109,933.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,091.93 : 193,326.01 = 79,662.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,091.93/193,326.01 = 79,662.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,091.93x = 193,326.01 × 79,662.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,091.93x = 15,400,856,754.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,400,856,754.90/140,091.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,933.93

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