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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,027.24, 191,789.94 and 82,398.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,027.24, 191,789.94 and 82,398.52 is: 113,669.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,027.24 : 191,789.94 = 82,398.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,027.24/191,789.94 = 82,398.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,027.24x = 191,789.94 × 82,398.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,027.24x = 15,803,207,206.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,803,207,206.89/139,027.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,669.86

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