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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,026.24, 191,788.56 and 82,397.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,026.24, 191,788.56 and 82,397.52 is: 113,668.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,026.24 : 191,788.56 = 82,397.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,026.24/191,788.56 = 82,397.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,026.24x = 191,788.56 × 82,397.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,026.24x = 15,802,901,708.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,802,901,708.37/139,026.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,668.48

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