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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,185.44, 193,449.72 and 79,761.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,185.44, 193,449.72 and 79,761.12 is: 110,066.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,185.44 : 193,449.72 = 79,761.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,185.44/193,449.72 = 79,761.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,185.44x = 193,449.72 × 79,761.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,185.44x = 15,429,766,330.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,429,766,330.89/140,185.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,066.83

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