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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,118.64, 191,919.96 and 82,509.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,118.64, 191,919.96 and 82,509.36 is: 113,825.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,118.64 : 191,919.96 = 82,509.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,118.64/191,919.96 = 82,509.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,118.64x = 191,919.96 × 82,509.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,118.64x = 15,835,193,070.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,835,193,070.83/139,118.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,825.10

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