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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,233.72, 192,154.94 and 81,844.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,233.72, 192,154.94 and 81,844.26 is: 112,952.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,233.72 : 192,154.94 = 81,844.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,233.72/192,154.94 = 81,844.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,233.72x = 192,154.94 × 81,844.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,233.72x = 15,726,778,869.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,726,778,869.64/139,233.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,952.37

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