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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,111.30, 193,357.86 and 79,690.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,111.30, 193,357.86 and 79,690.64 is: 109,975.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,111.30 : 193,357.86 = 79,690.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,111.30/193,357.86 = 79,690.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,111.30x = 193,357.86 × 79,690.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,111.30x = 15,408,811,612.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,408,811,612.43/140,111.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,975.51

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