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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,106.52, 191,955.42 and 82,508.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,106.52, 191,955.42 and 82,508.04 is: 113,854.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,106.52 : 191,955.42 = 82,508.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,106.52/191,955.42 = 82,508.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,106.52x = 191,955.42 × 82,508.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,106.52x = 15,837,865,471.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,837,865,471.58/139,106.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,854.23

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