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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,124.61, 191,846.75 and 82,525.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,124.61, 191,846.75 and 82,525.05 is: 113,798.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,124.61 : 191,846.75 = 82,525.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,124.61/191,846.75 = 82,525.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,124.61x = 191,846.75 × 82,525.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,124.61x = 15,832,162,223.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,832,162,223.46/139,124.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,798.43

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