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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,667.99, 194,124.14 and 79,417.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,667.99, 194,124.14 and 79,417.41 is: 109,597.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,667.99 : 194,124.14 = 79,417.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,667.99/194,124.14 = 79,417.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,667.99x = 194,124.14 × 79,417.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,667.99x = 15,416,836,020.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,416,836,020.19/140,667.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,597.33

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