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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,406.92, 195,113.57 and 79,319.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,406.92, 195,113.57 and 79,319.41 is: 109,445.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,406.92 : 195,113.57 = 79,319.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,406.92/195,113.57 = 79,319.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,406.92x = 195,113.57 × 79,319.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,406.92x = 15,476,292,817.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,476,292,817.18/141,406.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,445.09

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