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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,111.12, 193,357.61 and 79,690.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,111.12, 193,357.61 and 79,690.46 is: 109,975.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,111.12 : 193,357.61 = 79,690.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,111.12/193,357.61 = 79,690.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,111.12x = 193,357.61 × 79,690.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,111.12x = 15,408,756,138.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,408,756,138.69/140,111.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,975.26

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