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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,847.06, 191,605.06 and 82,258.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,847.06, 191,605.06 and 82,258.44 is: 113,514.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,847.06 : 191,605.06 = 82,258.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,847.06/191,605.06 = 82,258.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,847.06x = 191,605.06 × 82,258.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,847.06x = 15,761,132,716.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,761,132,716.01/138,847.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,514.34

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