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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,110.32, 193,368.96 and 79,690.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,110.32, 193,368.96 and 79,690.08 is: 109,981.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,110.32 : 193,368.96 = 79,690.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,110.32/193,368.96 = 79,690.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,110.32x = 193,368.96 × 79,690.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,110.32x = 15,409,587,891.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,409,587,891.92/140,110.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,981.82

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