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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,141.85, 193,400.28 and 79,710.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,141.85, 193,400.28 and 79,710.94 is: 110,003.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,141.85 : 193,400.28 = 79,710.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,141.85/193,400.28 = 79,710.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,141.85x = 193,400.28 × 79,710.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,141.85x = 15,416,119,124.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,416,119,124.94/140,141.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,003.68

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