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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,111.76, 191,944.68 and 82,541.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,111.76, 191,944.68 and 82,541.52 is: 113,889.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,111.76 : 191,944.68 = 82,541.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,111.76/191,944.68 = 82,541.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,111.76x = 191,944.68 × 82,541.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,111.76x = 15,843,405,643.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,843,405,643.11/139,111.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,889.76

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