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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,225.61, 191,986.12 and 82,626.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,225.61, 191,986.12 and 82,626.05 is: 113,937.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,225.61 : 191,986.12 = 82,626.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,225.61/191,986.12 = 82,626.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,225.61x = 191,986.12 × 82,626.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,225.61x = 15,863,054,750.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,863,054,750.43/139,225.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,937.76

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