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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,112.76, 191,946.06 and 82,542.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,112.76, 191,946.06 and 82,542.52 is: 113,891.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,112.76 : 191,946.06 = 82,542.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,112.76/191,946.06 = 82,542.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,112.76x = 191,946.06 × 82,542.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,112.76x = 15,843,711,496.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,843,711,496.47/139,112.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,891.14

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