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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,095.18, 193,336.78 and 79,671.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,095.18, 193,336.78 and 79,671.34 is: 109,949.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,095.18 : 193,336.78 = 79,671.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,095.18/193,336.78 = 79,671.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,095.18x = 193,336.78 × 79,671.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,095.18x = 15,403,400,333.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,403,400,333.89/140,095.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,949.54

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