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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,985.60, 191,762.88 and 82,350.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,985.60, 191,762.88 and 82,350.08 is: 113,621.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,985.60 : 191,762.88 = 82,350.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,985.60/191,762.88 = 82,350.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,985.60x = 191,762.88 × 82,350.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,985.60x = 15,791,688,509.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,791,688,509.03/138,985.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,621.04

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