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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,108.94, 193,344.17 and 79,684.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,108.94, 193,344.17 and 79,684.56 is: 109,961.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,108.94 : 193,344.17 = 79,684.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,108.94/193,344.17 = 79,684.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,108.94x = 193,344.17 × 79,684.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,108.94x = 15,406,544,716.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,406,544,716.59/140,108.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,961.18

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