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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,025.34, 208,506.03 and 82,881.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,025.34, 208,506.03 and 82,881.30 is: 124,302.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,025.34 : 208,506.03 = 82,881.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,025.34/208,506.03 = 82,881.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,025.34x = 208,506.03 × 82,881.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,025.34x = 17,281,250,824.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,281,250,824.24/139,025.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,302.88

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