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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,333.28, 193,676.48 and 79,918.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,333.28, 193,676.48 and 79,918.40 is: 110,296.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,333.28 : 193,676.48 = 79,918.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,333.28/193,676.48 = 79,918.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,333.28x = 193,676.48 × 79,918.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,333.28x = 15,478,314,399.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,478,314,399.23/140,333.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,296.82

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