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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,964.10, 194,541.68 and 79,723.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,964.10, 194,541.68 and 79,723.19 is: 110,024.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,964.10 : 194,541.68 = 79,723.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,964.10/194,541.68 = 79,723.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,964.10x = 194,541.68 × 79,723.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,964.10x = 15,509,484,003.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,509,484,003.22/140,964.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,024.36

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